Village, Market and Well-Being (East Asia (New York, N.Y.).)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: June 7, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780415934299
First sentence: WITH A FIFTH OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION AND ONE OF THE LARGEST economies in the world, China has been praised by the international community for greatly increasing literacy, reducing infant and maternal mortality, boosting the rate of economic growth, and improving other social and economic welfare indicators.