How the Chinese Economy Works

• Main Author: Guo, Rongxing (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Edition: 4th ed. 2016.
• Subjects: International business enterprises.; International economics.; Economic growth.; Asia > Economic conditions.; Economics.; Environmental economics.; Asian Economics.; International Economics.; Economic Growth.; Economic Systems.; Environmental Economics.; International Business.

This fourth revised edition sets out to analyze and compare the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- and post-reform periods and through national, regional and local dimensions. It examines the driving forces – both endogenous and exogenous – that have influenced China’s ec...

Table of Contents:

• 1. A Brief History of China
• 2. Spatial and Administrative Divisions
• 3. Human and Cultural Contexts
• 4. Natural and Environmental Constraints
• 5. Political and Administrative Systems
• 6. Economic Systems in Transition
• 7. Understanding Chinese Economic Reform
• 8. Economic Growth and Income (Re)distribution
• 9. A Multiregional Economic Comparison
• 10. Spatial Economic (Dis)integration and China
• 11. Industrialization and Technological Progress
• 12. Globalization and the New Silk-Road Initiative
• 13. Doing Business in China.