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As a Socialist country undergoing rapid social and economic transition, China presents a revealing case study on the … role of ideology in the process of institutional change. Based on Douglass North's theory of institutional change and on … same time, the dominant role of ideology makes the Chinese party-state, despite its economic success, more vulnerable to …
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examines two cases of reformed communist regimes (China and Vietnam) with two relatively unreformed cases (North Korea and Cuba …, the article compares two ideal-type approaches to ideology in autocratic regimes. The first approach emphasizes semantic … ‘freezing’ over time. The consistency and coherence of ideology is underlined. The second approach argues that the success of an …
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This paper revisits the widely known and used concept of soft budget constraints in party-states introduced by Kornai (1980), from the point of view of a comparative analytical model (Csanádi, 2003). It embeds budget constraints in the structure of power relations described by the model as the...
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December of 2008 marks the 30th year of the beginning of China's economic opening. The country's rapid development … extraordinary success. On the 30th anniversary of China's economic opening, the following article assesses that which has been … stagnation experienced during the early years of the People's Republic as well as China's reorientation in 1978 and subsequent …
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Volksrepublik China seit 1978 übertrifft alles bisher Bekannte. Diese Dynamik ist umso beachtlicher, blickt man auf den gesamten … zur zweitgrößten Wirtschafts- und Handelsmacht hat China Japan überholt und aufgeschlossen zur Europäischen Union als … China das Wachstum der vergangenen Jahrzehnte aufrechterhalten kann, wird es in weniger als 15 Jahren die Vereinigten …
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China's politicians like to emphasise that they are building a socialist market economy based on the ideology of … socialism with Chinese characteristics. Unlike other post-communist transitions to capitalism, China's radical economic … decades, seven hundred million Chinese escaped poverty. Yet at the same time, China's impressive economic growth has been …
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reform in China that was rolled out between 2004 and 2010 with the explicit intention of shaping youths’ ideology. To measure … participation and democracy in China, increased trust in government officials, and a more skeptical view of free markets. …
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ideology that underpins the nation's government. The nature and impact of ideology and hegemony in China has been under … phenomenon of reporting.In State Capitalist countries, such as China, an important influence on companies is the political …-studied and, therefore, investigating how the ideology, and competing forces that may mitigate its influence, manifest themselves …
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The contemporary politics of China reflect an ongoing effort by the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to claim the … right to rule in light of the consequences of economic development, international pressures, and historical change. China … China's elite discourse during the reform period and particularly during the last decade, this paper aims to elaborate on …
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Joan Robinson's infatuation with Mao's China remains the most controversial episode of the Cambridge economist's life … structure of the paper is quasi-chronological: each trip to China is described in its own right, but also treated as an entry …
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