TY - BOOK AU - Brandt,Loren AU - Rawski,Thomas G. TI - China's great economic transformation SN - 0521712904 AV - HC427.92 .C46525 2008 U1 - 330.951 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - China KW - Economic conditions KW - 1976-2000 KW - 2000- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; China's great economic transformation -- China and development economics -- China in light of the performance of the transition economies -- A political economy of China's economic transition -- The demographic factor in China's transition -- The Chinese labor market in the reform era -- Education in the reform era -- Environmental resources and economic growth -- Science and technology in China -- The political economy of private sector development in China -- The role of law in China's economic development -- China's fiscal system: a work in progress -- Agriculture in China's development: past disappointments, recent successes, and future challenges -- China's financial system: past, present, and future -- China's industrial development -- China's embrace of globalization -- Growth and structural transformation in China -- Income inequality during China's economic transition -- Spatial dimensions of Chinese economic development -- Forecasting China's economic growth to 2025 N2 - This study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the period since the 1980s. The authors explain China's remarkable combination of high-speed growth and deeply flawed institutions and expose the mechanisms underpinning the origin and expansion of her great boom UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0803/2007027966-b.html ER -