China in the World Economy

ISBN-13: 9781138991262 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 344 str.

Zhongmin Wu;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

This book, based on extensive original research by a wide range of leading experts, examines many key issues connected to China's economic growth and its impact. Subjects covered include: growth and inequality; labour market reforms; technological innovations; employment, unemployment and training; and the search for ecologically sustainable economic development.

Spis treści

Introduction: China in the World Economy Zhongmin Wu  Part 1: Three Decades of Economic Growth  1. Structural Changes and the Transition Process of China Alberto Bagnai and Christian A. Mongeau Ospina  2. Do Sentiment Indicators Help to Assess and Predict Actual Developments of the Chinese Economy? Aaron Mehrotra and Jouko Rautava  3. Supporting China’s GDP with Ecologically Efficient Ultra-high Speed Freight Transport Systems John Kidd and Marielle Stumm  4. Dynamic Evolution of Regional Growth Disparity in China: Evidence from 1978 to 2005 Ru Zhang  5. Growth, Inequality and Poverty in China Gopal Krishna Pal  Part 2: Labour Market Reform  6. The Impact of Technology Adoption on Employment: Exploration from the Perspective of Manufacturing Industry in Transitional China Guangjie Ning  7. Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities Benu Bidani, Niels-Hugo Blunch, Chor-ching Goh, and Christopher O’Leary  8. Job Search with Non-participation Teng Ge  9. Youth Unemployment in Urban China Zhongmin Wu  Part 3: Sustainable Development and Policy  10. Openness and Productivity in China M.J. Herrerias and Vicente Orts  11. Private Sector Development in Anhui Province – The Impact of Regional Spillovers from Jiangsu Province Genia Kostka  12. Does Public Ownership Really Help? - China’s TVE Development and the Change of Ownership Structure Jiannan Guo  13. Developing a Corporate Social Responsibility in China - The Impact of Government Regulations, Market Orientation and Ownership Structure Riliang Qu  14. Technological Entrepreneurship: Regional Variations and Impacts of Entrepreneurship Policy Gang Zhang, Xuebing Peng and Jun Li  15. Efficient and Equitable Compensation of Agricultural Land Conversion: Theory and an Application for China Xiuqing Zou and Arie J. Oskam.  Concluding Remarks

O autorze

Zhongmin Wu is President of the Chinese Economic Association (UK) and Reader in Economics, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK.