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China's Economy: A Collection of Surveys

ISBN: 978-1-118-98243-3

December 2014

Wiley-Blackwell

208 pages

Description

This collection of critical surveys provides readers with a range of up-to-date work from leading scholars in the area, writing on some of the key issues facing China, as they survey the present and future challenges of the Chinese economy

  • Nine papers provide detailed discussion on key aspects of the past, present and future of the Chinese economy
  • Leaders in their relevant fields of scholarship tackle some of the critical issues facing China
  • Contributors identify common themes, including the household registration system, urbanization, demographic transition, inequality and the sustainability of economic growth
  • Articles provide a critical review of the literature and discuss policy implications and areas for future research
About the Author

Iris Claus is a Senior Fellow, Department of Economics, Waikato University, New Zealand. Her current research interests are in unconventional monetary policy, taxation, financial intermediation, open economy macroeconomics and general equilibrium modeling. She is the Managing Editor for Journal Economic Surveys and Associate Editor of Asian Economic Papers.

Les Oxley is Professor in Economics, University of Waikato, New Zealand, and Adjunct Professor, School of Economics and Finance, Curtin University of Technology, Australia. He is the editor of, amongst others, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Geography and Growth (with P. McCann, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), Economics and History: Surveys in Cliometrics (with D. Greasley, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011), and the author of China’s Energy Economy: Reforms, Market Development, Factor Substitution and the Determinants of Energy Intensity (with Hengyun Ma, 2012).