China's growth : the making of an economic superpower

China's growth : the making of an economic superpower / Linda Yueh.

"China's economic growth has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world to its second largest economy. Understanding the drivers of growth remains elusive as the country is affected by both its transition from central planning and the challenges of a developing country. T...

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Main Author: Yueh, Linda Y. (Linda Yi-Chuang) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Economic development > China > History > 21st century.
China > Economic conditions > 1976-2000.
China > Economic conditions > 2000-
Holy Cross Note:Graduating Student Library Worker 2014
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Summary:"China's economic growth has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world to its second largest economy. Understanding the drivers of growth remains elusive as the country is affected by both its transition from central planning and the challenges of a developing country. This book examines the main themes of growth, offering micro level evidence to shed light on the macro drivers of the economy. It also focuses on law and informal institutions of the economy to highlight the importance of entrepreneurship and the development of the private sector." -- Publisher's description.
Physical Description:xviii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-339) and index.
ISBN:9780199205783 (hbk.)
0199205787

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