Economic and social transformation in China : challenges and opportunities / Angang Hu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hu, Angang, author.

Series:

Routledge studies on the Chinese economy ; 23.

Routledge studies on the Chinese economy ; 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economics.

China--Economic conditions--1976-2000.

China.

China--Economic conditions--2000-.

China--Economic policy--1976-2000.

China--Economic policy--2000-.

China--Social conditions--1976-2000.

China--Social conditions--2000-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (296 p.)

Place of Publication:

2006.

London : Routledge, 2017.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Center for China Studies is among China's most influential think-tanks, and its China Studies Reports are read at the highest levels of government. Now for the first time, the most important of these reports is collected in book form in English, providing a fascinating insight into the challenges and opportunities for Chinese development and the government's thinking on economic and social issues. Including comparative studies with developed and developing nations, analysis of past economic performance and future trends, and effects of demographic shifts such as population ageing

Contents:

Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; About the author; Acknowledgments; Introduction: How I conducted this China Study; 1. Why has China's economy grown so fast?; 2. Comprehensive national power (1980-2000): A comparative study of the US, Russia, Japan, India and China; 3. Why has China's TFP dropped in 1995-2001?; 4. From unevenness to coordination for China's regional development (1978-2004); 5. China's economic growth and poverty reduction (1978-2002); 6. China's macro-economy and health

7. Health insecurity: The biggest challenge to human security in China8. Developing human resources to cope with an aging society; 9. China's urban unemployment and social security (1993-2000); 10. Genuine national savings and natural capital cost in China (1970-2001); 11. Corruption: an enormous black hole: Public exposure of the economic costs of corruption; 12. Second transition of the Communist Party of China: From economic development to institution building; 13. Making policy decision-making more scientific, democratic, systematic and specialized; Notes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBook Central, viewed December 22, 2023).

ISBN:

9786610648597

9781134179237

1134179235

9781134179244

1134179243

9781280648595

1280648597

9780203970096

0203970098

OCLC:

318030916

Access Restriction:

Open access Unrestricted online access