The rise of the People's Bank of China : the politics of institutional change / Stephen Bell, Hui Feng.

"With $4.5 trillion in total assets, the People's Bank of China now surpasses the U.S. Federal Reserve as the world's biggest central bank. The Rise of the People's Bank of China investigates how this increasingly authoritative institution grew from a Leninist party-state that on...

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Main Author: Bell, Stephen, 1954-
Other Authors: Feng, Hui
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Aims and theoretical context. Introduction ; Explaining institutional change : an agents in contexts approach
  • Part two. The institutional rise of the PBC. The people's bank in the shadow of the plan, 1978-1992 ; Monetary policy in the shadow of the plan, 1978-1992 ; The second reform era and the rise of the PBC ; The growth of mutual dependency between the PBC and the party leadership ; Formal institutional change and the rise of the PBC in the second reform era, 1992-2011
  • Part three. The PBC and the politics of money and financial developments in China. In search of a new monetary policy framework ; Monetary policy in the second reform era, 1992-2011 ; The PBC and China's foreign exchange rate policy ; The PBC and financial reforms in China since 2003 ; Conclusion.
  • Abbreviations used in text
  • Aims and theoretical context
  • Introduction
  • Explaining institutional change : an agents in contexts approach
  • The institutional rise of the PBC
  • The people's bank in the shadow of the plan, 1978-1992
  • Monetary policy in the shadow of the plan, 1978-1992
  • The second reform era and the rise of the PBC
  • The growth of mutual dependency between the PBC and the party leadership
  • Formal institutional change and the rise of the pbc in the second reform era, 1992-2011
  • The rise of the PBC and the politics of money and financial developments in China
  • In search of a new monetary policy framework
  • Monetary policy in the second reform era, 1992-2011
  • The PBC and China's foreign exchange rate policy
  • The PBC and financial reforms in China since 2003
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.