The aim of this book is to track the historical origins of China’s economic reforms. From the 1920s and 1930s strong …. Despite the fragmentation of China, the contribution of these networks to the modernization of the country was important and … trade routes inside China, these networks were concentrated in Shanghai where they envisaged an export-oriented development …

gives voice to a generation of Communist China’s managers, entrepreneurs, cadres, and workers from the Liberation to the …

Preface -- Foreword -- PART I: The China Model of Economic Reform and Opening -- A Theory of Transition Economics … -- Economic Transition and Theoretical Innovations -- Evolutionary Market-Oriented Reform in China -- Understanding the … -- PART II: The China Path of Economic Development -- Sustaining Factors for China’s Economic Growth -- Changing the Economic …

: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables -- Part II: Studies in Energy and Environment -- Chapter 5: Evaluating the … Performance of New Energy: Evidence from the OECD and Implications for China -- Chapter 6: Revisiting Reasons for Ten Years of … Power Shortages in China -- Chapter 7: Estimating the Cost of Carbon Abatement for China -- Chapter 8: Energy and Emission …

This book explores the unique socioeconomic challenges encountered by female leaders in China, India, Japan, Korea, and …