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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806189203321

Autore

Wu Yanrui

Titolo

China's economic growth : a miracle with Chinese characteristics / / Yanrui Wu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004

ISBN

1-135-78696-8

1-280-05679-7

0-203-63449-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (158 p.)

Collana

RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy ; ; 6

Disciplina

338.951

Soggetti

Capital investments - China

Industrial productivity - China

Deregulation - China

China Economic conditions 1976-2000

China Economic policy 1976-2000

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 (p. [128]-138) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Growing with Chinese characteristics: an introduction; Growth at the macro level; Capital formation and growth; Sources of growth; The role of productivity; Growth in regional perspective; Regional growth, disparity and convergence; Growth and integration in South China; Growing through deregulation at the industry level; Deregulation and growth in the telecommunications industry; Deregulation and growth in the energy sector; Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The current growth of the Chinese economy is of immense importance for the global economy. This book outlines the main characteristics of Chinese economic growth over the last two decades, and investigates in detail the key determinants of growth, especially capital formation and productivity issues. It goes on to examine the important related questions of employment and underemployment, regional disparity, and economic integration, exploring in detail how far economic integration has taken place in south China, including the economies of Hong Kong and Taiwan, and how far this integration has