Changing lanes in China
Subtitle: foreign direct investment, local governments, and auto sector development
By: Eric Thun.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780521843829
Subjects: Automobile industry and trade -- Government policy -- China.; Regional planning -- China.; Investments, Foreign -- Government policy -- China.; Industrial policy -- China.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Local governments, FDI, and industrial development; title: The view from the center; title: Development in a protected market; title: Coordinating development in the auto sector; title: Shanghai: a local developmental state; title: Beijing and Guangzhou: laissez-faire local states; title: Changchun and Wuhan: firm-dominated localities; title: Deepening global integration; title: Global integration and the challenge of upgrading; title: Growth, change, and the challenge of governance; title: Conclusion; title: Local institutions in a global economy.