Rural Enterprises in China

✍ Scribed by Christopher Findlay, Andrew Watson, Harry X. Wu (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Leaves: 241
Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

How and why did the rural enterprise sector get so big in China? This book has the answers. That sector is owned and operated by rural communities. The book explains why these enterprises have been growing so fast, and it explores the implications of their growth.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Rural Enterprise Growth in a Partially Reformed Chinese Economy....Pages 4-23
Private Enterprises and Local Government in Rural China....Pages 24-38
Rural Enterprise Contributions to Growth and Structural Change....Pages 39-68
Regional Disparities in Rural Enterprise Growth....Pages 69-92
Capital Formation in Rural Enterprises....Pages 93-116
The Rural Industrial Enterprise Workforce....Pages 117-147
Rural Enterprise Growth and Efficiency....Pages 148-172
Rural Enterprises in China: Overview, Issues and Prospects....Pages 173-190
Back Matter....Pages 191-226

✦ Subjects

Regional/Spatial Science; Microeconomics; Development Economics; Climate Change

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