Income inequality in China is severe; measured by the Gini-coefficient it amounted to 0.46 in 2011; wealth distribution is even worse with 0.61. These disparities led to a major shift in emphasis of politics in general and of the Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development by the...

Income inequality in China is severe; measured by the Gini-coefficient it amounted to 0.46 in 2011; wealth distribution is even worse with 0.61. These disparities led to a major shift in emphasis of politics in general and of the Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development by the...

On 3rd November 2020, Ant Group’s world record-setting initial public offering in Shanghai and Hong Kong was surprisingly suspended. In fact, there have been major shifts regarding China’s policies toward privately-owned enterprises (POEs) recently. This study aims to examine the factors...

This paper puts forward the ideology and social system of the political and economic main body of the community of human destiny in the future smart economic era, called “Intelligent Socialism”. This theory was first established for China, the only remaining true socialist country in the...

This paper contributes to the Evolutionary Economic Geography literature by employing the conceptualization of Ôrelated varietyÕ to compare the emerging internet industry in ChinaÕs two largest city-regions: Beijing and Shanghai. Official website registration records, Alexa internet traffic...

This paper aims to review the factors inducing China's successful economic transformation, so as to find the causes of the subsequent economic slowdown, from the New Institutional Economics (NIE) viewpoint and the Marxian viewpoint, respectively. The former school is primarily concerned about...

This paper aims to review the factors inducing China's successful economic transformation, so as to find the causes of the subsequent economic slowdown, from the New Institutional Economics (NIE) viewpoint and the Marxian viewpoint, respectively. The former school is primarily concerned about...

The accelerated depreciation policy on fixed assets is a representative tax reduction policy in China. However, it is rarely systematically studied on the macro-level. This paper builds a general model for analysing accelerated depreciation. It uses China's input-output data (1987-2015) to test...

This paper aims to review the factors inducing China's successful economic transformation, so as to find the causes of the subsequent economic slowdown, from the New Institutional Economics (NIE) viewpoint and the Marxian viewpoint, respectively. The former school is primarily concerned about...