附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-271) and index.
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; 1 The Pitfalls of Reform; 2 Policy and Institutional Change; 3 Rent Seeking and Local Protectionism; 4 Export Protectionism; 5 Import Protectionism; 6 Marketization; 7 Escaping from the Pitfalls; Bibliography; Index.
摘要:This book argues that China succeeded in moving from a Maoist command economy to a market economy because government failed to prevent local officials from forcing prices to market levels. The 'resource wars' that resulted from partial price reform in the early 1980s cleared the way for sweeping reforms.