ABSTRACT

This study systematically examines uneven regional development in China, focusing on three central agents: the foreign investor, the state and the region. Wei's findings have important implications for theories of, and policy towards, Chinese regional development. This book is a vital resource for those with an interest in transition economies.

chapter 1|13 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|33 pages

Patterns of regional development

chapter 3|51 pages

Fiscal systems, investment, and regions

chapter 4|43 pages

Ownership, foreign investment, and beyond

chapter 7|7 pages

Conclusion