Special economic zones and the economic transition in China
By: Wei Ge.
Series: Economic ideas leading to the 21st century ;; vol. 5
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Singapore; River Edge, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Free ports and zones -- China.; Economic zoning -- China.; Investments, Foreign -- China.; China -- Economic policy -- 2000-; China -- Economic policy -- 1976-2000.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index.
Revision of the author's dissertation (Ph. D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 1993.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: INTRODUCTION; title: 1.1. Two-Decade Development: A Brief Account; title: 1.2. Economic Transition and Special Economic Zones; title: 1.3. The Scope of the Study WHY A SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE?; title: 2.1. The Chinese Economy in the Pre-Reform Era:; title: A Historical Background; title: 2.1.1. Installation of a Central Planning System; title: 2.1.2. Progress Made During the Pre-Reform Era; title: 2.1.3. Economic Structural Changes; title: 2.2. Issues Brought to Light in the Pre-Reform Development; title: 2.2.1. Development Strategy and Sectoral Relationships; title: 2.2.2. Accumulation and Consumption; title: 2.2.3. The Source of Economic Growth and Efficiency; title: 2.2.4. Economic Independence and Resource Utilization; title: 2.3. Initiation of Economic Reform and Opening-Up Policies vESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES; title: 3.1. Formation of Special Economic Zones; title: 3.2. Objectives and the Economic Structure of Special; title: Economic Zones; title: '.3. Policies and Regulations; title: |y.4. Prototype Arrangement with Foreign Investor; title: 35. Development of Infrastructure THE PERFORMANCE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES; title: :. Growth Pattern and Economic Structure; title: 2 Utilization of Foreign Capital; title: Labor Employment and Wages; title: IMPACTS OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES; title: ON THE CHINESE ECONOMY; title: 5.1. Gains from the Special Economic Zones; title: 5.2. Promoting Regional Development; title: 5.2.1. Employment and Resource Utilization; title: 5.2.2. Capital Formation and Technology Transfer; title: 5.2.3. Trade Expansion; title: 5.3. Opening of the Economy; title: 5.3.1. Opening as a Gradual Process; title: 5.3.2. Utilization of Foreign Capital; title: 5.3.3. Trade Development; title: 5.4. Economic Reforms SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN THE 1990s:; title: THE PUDONG NEW AREA; title: 6.1. Establishment of Pudong New Area; title: 6.2. Infrastructure Development and Financing; title: 6.3. Foreign Investment; title: 6.4. Pattern of Trade; title: 6.5. Emergence of Non-State Sector; title: 6.6. Economic Growth and Structural Changes POLICY LESSONS AND CONCLUDING REMARKS; title: 7.1. Factors Required for a Successful Special Economic; title: Zone Operation; title: 7.2. Links between Special Economic Zone and Domestic; title: Economy; title: 7.3. Special Economic Zone and Economic Transition; title: 7.3.1. The Types of Foreign Investment Matter; title: 7.3.2. Economic Transition and Sequencing; title: 7.3.3. A Note on Economic Transition and Development.