sectoral growth, inflation, investment and external account) for 20 countries. The data are classified on an annual basis …

behaviour of the last 20 years in China. Six case studies of technological learning and links to external sources of know …-how from the South of China in the Pearl River Delta are examined. It is shown that the learning process that has been … South China lies in this ‘external’ interactive technological learning, as in other East Asian economies. …

of the economic system in China. By using the theory of endogenous ownership arrangements developed in Tian (1995), a … three stage method of China’s economic reform will be provided. It will be shown that a smooth institutional transition to a …-owned enterprises will face large scale bankruptcy and privatization. The first stage began with rural economic reform in China in 1979 …

As an innovator in the financial system, China was the first to use paper currency. Eventually the form of currency was … held responsible for devastating inflation and was abandoned during the Ming Dynasty. Going forward in time, uprisings and … discontent have emphasized the importance of controlling inflation. The central bank is pivotal in issuing monetary policy to …

This paper empirically examines developments in price and inflation in China from 1991 to 2005. Unlike most previous … evidence that inflation can be explained by economic fundamentals such as money, credits, productivity, and exchange rate … sensitive to the sample period than to the region type. Notably, money does not seem to be closely associated with inflation …