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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451213503321

Autore

Lai Hongyi <1965->

Titolo

Reform and the non-state economy in China [[electronic resource] ] : the political economy of liberalization strategies / / Hongyi Harry Lai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Basingstoke, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

ISBN

1-281-36690-0

9786611366902

0-312-37616-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Disciplina

338.951

Soggetti

Economics

Electronic books.

China Economic policy 1976-2000

China Economic policy 2000-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Tabulations; List of Figures; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Economic Transition and the Case of China; 2 Non-State Sectors Policies, 1978 to Present; 3 Managing Elite Conflict and Policy Cycles; 4 Installing Technocratic Young Leaders; 5 Selective and Showcase Liberalization; 6 Extending the Open Policy; 7 Provincial Reform Initiatives; 8 Divergent Reform Paths in Two Provinces; 9 How China's Leaders Made Reforms Happen; Notes; Data Sources; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Built on rich data analyses, this book offers a fresh and in-depth explanation of how China's pro-reform leaders successfully launched controversial policies to promote private and foreign economic sectors, managed leadership conflict, and ensured reform in the provinces and rapid growth in the nation.