China's long-term economic success is driven by new firms, new sectors and new business practices. This book explores … transformation. Finally, the book establishes local institutions and local governance as crucial dimensions of China's emerging …

China analysts …

Financial reform has been a major concern for China's transitional economy - especially in the realms of banking and … opportunities. The relationships between the market structure, behavior and performance of China's banking and insurance industries … prescribed. Exploring the juxtaposition of institutional transformation in China and the financial risk inherent in the old …

The establishment of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in December 1990 was a landmark in China's institutional … assess the operational performance of listed companies, and changes in the external environment such as the impact of China … name a few. They argue that the fundamental reason for the inefficiency of China's stock market is the weakness of the …

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. China's insurance market - development issues -- ch. 3. Review of efficiency studies in … China -- ch. 6. Managerial implications : further exploration -- ch. 7. SFA applications and robustness of DEA results -- ch …. 8. Malmquist index development of insurance companies in China -- ch. 9. Conclusion, policy recommendations and further …