ABSTRACT

Economic growth in China has been exceptionally strong in recent decades, but the country still faces enormous economic problems, including huge poverty, uneven regional development, the problems associated with strengthening capital formation, modernising and making more productive the very large former state sector. This book presents the work of

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

part |2 pages

Part I General economic issues

chapter 1|28 pages

China

Confronting restructuring and stability

chapter 2|14 pages

China’s economic reform and development

The impact on the Asia-Pacific region

part |2 pages

Part II Industry, agriculture and the financial market

part |2 pages

Part III Openness and social issues

chapter 11|13 pages

Total factor productivity in Chinese industries

Does foreign direct investment matter?

chapter 13|17 pages

Financing long-term care

A challenge to China’s social welfare reform

chapter 14|23 pages

Micro-intervention for poverty reduction: the case of

The case of Guizhou, China