Economic development in modern China since 1949. Volume two / Guan Quan.

"As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese economic history, this book investigates Chinese economic development since 1949, uncovering the momentum, unique models, and general laws of the economy in China. From the perspective of development economics, the two-volume set studies the...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Guan, Quan, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
Series:China perspectives series.
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Summary:"As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese economic history, this book investigates Chinese economic development since 1949, uncovering the momentum, unique models, and general laws of the economy in China. From the perspective of development economics, the two-volume set studies the economic history and development of China since 1912, with a focus on the quantitative analysis of economic activities. This volume describes the historical process and characteristics of the economy since 1949, then look into the momentum and inner logic that underpin the economic development. The former part covers issues of agriculture, industry, population and labour force, urbanization and mobility, income distribution and poverty, and price changes. The latter part includes analyses on capital formation, human resources, technological progress, institutions, macro policies, international trade, and direct investment. This title will interest scholars and students working on Chinese economic history, the Chinese economy, and modern Chinese society"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 263 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781000908688
1000908682
9781000908695
1000908690
9781003410386
1003410383
9781003410393
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9781000908763
1000908763
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 24, 2023).
Biographical or Historical Data:Guan Quan is Professor at the School of Economics of Renmin University of China. His research interests include development economics, international economics, Chinese economy, and Japanese economy. His recent publications with Routledge include the two-volume Industrial Development in Modern China: Comparisons with Japan.