Jinglian Wu is widely regarded as China's most celebrated and influential economist. He has been at the center of economic reform in China and actively engaged in the study of comparative economic systems, theories and policies on China's economic restructuring, and policy assessment of China's economy. \n\nWu graduated from the Department of Economics, Fudan University in 1954. He is currently Senior Research Fellow at the Development Research Center for the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Professor of Economics at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a PhD adviser at the School of Economics, Peking University, and the Bao Steel Chair Professor of Economics at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS). His main research interests are theoretical economics, comparative institutional analysis, and theory and policy on the transformation of the Chinese society. He is Honorary President of International Economic Association (IEA) and winner of the China Economics Prize-Outstanding Contribution to China's Economy Award in 2005.
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Edition
2
Copyright
2015
ISBN13
9789814624985
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Print
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Provides a complete history and in-depth analysis of Chinese economic reform that started in 1978.
Provides a complete history and in-depth analysis of Chinese economic reform that started in 1978.
Touches upon the background of the reform and the evolution of its strategy during the different periods.
Touches upon the background of the reform and the evolution of its strategy during the different periods.
Examines the reform strategies and their implementation in major sectors of the economy.
Examines the reform strategies and their implementation in major sectors of the economy.
Elaborates issues related to reform at the macroeconomic and social levels.
Elaborates issues related to reform at the macroeconomic and social levels.
PART ONE: Introduction to Reform
Chapter 1 The Planned Economy and the Issue of Reform
Chapter 2 The Evolution of China's Reform Strategy
PART TWO: Reform in Different Sectors
Chapter 3 Rural Reform
Chapter 4 State-Owned Enterprise Reform
Chapter 5 The Development of the Private Sector
Chapter 6 Financial Reform
Chapter 7 Fiscal and Tax Reforms
Chapter 8 Opening to the Outside World
PART THREE: Macroeconomic and Social Issues
Chapter 9 The Establishment of a New Social Security System
Chapter 10 Macroeconomic Issues During the Transition
Chapter 11 Social Relations and Political Reform During the Transition