Now available in a fully-revised and updated third edition, this established textbook provides a penetrating and comprehensive analysis of the historical, institutional, and theoretical factors that have contributed to China’s economic success.


Includes coverage of China’s foreign investments, trade with regional partners, Chinese human capital, and bureaucratic economic institutions
Covers a diverse set of important issues, including environmental restraints, income distribution, rural poverty, the education system, healthcare, exchange rate policies, monetary policies, and financial regulation
Accessibly written and intelligently organized to offer a straightforward guide to China’s economic evolution
Written by a lauded economist, researcher, and advisor to government officials in mainland China and Taiwan

Gregory Chow is Professor of Economics and Class of 1913 Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus, at Princeton University. Author of 16 books and over 250 journal articles, he is a Fellow of The Econometric Society and the American Statistical Association. He has advised top government officials in mainland China and Taiwan, and in May 2001 the Econometric Research Program at Princeton was named in his honor. Read less

• Publisher: Wiley
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• Publication Date: November 12, 2015
• Pages: 464
• ISBN13: 9781118909959
• Item Weight: 750 grams
• Original Price: 59.95 USD
• Edition: N/A
• Binding: Paperback