By joining the World Trade Organization China legitimizes its own brand of 'catch-up' industrialization. What has been … learnt from the respective negotiations? What does China's entry mean for emerging Asia and the developing world at large …? What implications will it have on the multilateral trading system? What is China's strategy in the fields of the …

1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the … Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China …This book vividly describes how China’s rise in the early 2000s led to rising profits and declining labor income …

-- 5. Reforming taxes and customs -- 6. Privatization of state-owned enterprises -- 7. Reforming the energy sector -- 8 …

This book is a comprehensive and positive study of the special pattern of China's industrialization and economic …

The "development credibility" of the current trade regime in general, and the WTO in particular, is at stake. The Doha …

the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a … privatization, from the outright sale of companies to various forms of public-private partnerships. After covering their respective … strengths and weaknesses, it then compares them to purely publicly managed water utilities. The book examines the privatization …