The Employment Impact of China's Wto Accession

ISBN-13: 9781138371248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 224 str.

A. S. Bhalla; Shufang Qiu; S. Qiu

Opis

The book explores the macroeconomic and sectoral employment implications (in agriculture, industry and services) of China's World Trade Organisation accession.

Spis treści

1. The Road to WTO Membership  2. Trade Liberalization, Competition and Employment  3. The Employment Impact of China's Accession  4. Agriculture  5. Industry  6. Services  7. China and the 'Flying-Geese' Theory  8. China's Possible Response to Global Competition

O autorze

Ajit S. Bhalla is an economic consultant based in Geneva. He was formerly Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, and Special Adviser to the President of IDRC (Canada). He has held academic positions at Manchester, Oxford and Yale Universities. His fields of specialization include economic development, poverty alleviation, and globalization. Shufang Qiu is an Economic and Business Consultant based in Cambridge, UK. He has worked for the Chinese Government on economic reforms. His research interests include poverty alleviation, World Trade Organisation and economic transition in China.