Exit the Dragon?: Privatization and State Control in China
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Description for Exit the Dragon?: Privatization and State Control in China
Hardcover. Evaluates China's privatization experience by investigating the efficiency and fairness of the sale process and the credibility of the government's ambition to create world-class state-owned conglomerates. This book explains how the state is withdrawing from key sectors such as automobiles, energy and telecoms. Editor(s): Green, Stephen; Liu, Guy S. Series: Chatham House Papers. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Nominated for the 2006 IPEG Book Prize
Nominated for the 2006 IPEG Book Prize
Drawing on the research of ten scholars from around the world, this volume evaluates China’s privatization experience by investigating the efficiency and fairness of the sale process and the credibility of the government’s ambition to create world-class state-owned conglomerates.
- One of the first book-length works to evaluate China’s privatization experience.
- Draws on the research of ten scholars from around the world including Liu Xiaoxuan (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences), Sun Laixiang (SOAS, London University) and Chih-jou Jay Chen (Academic Sinica).
- Investigates the factors determining the decision by government ... Read more
- Evaluates how credible the government’s ambition is to create world-class state-owned conglomerates.
- Compares the efficiency and fairness of the sales against the lessons learned from the former Soviet bloc.
- Explains how the state is withdrawing from key sectors such as automobiles, energy and telecoms.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Chatham House Papers
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405126441
SKU
V9781405126441
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Green
Stephen Green is Senior Economist, China, for Standard Chartered Bank, Shanghai, and formerly Head of Asia Programme at Chatham House (the Royal Institute of International Affairs) in London. He holds a First Class Honours degree from Cambridge University and a Ph.D. in Government from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has also studied in Taiwan, at Fudan ... Read more
Reviews for Exit the Dragon?: Privatization and State Control in China
'A lucid and comprehensive guide to China's privatisation puzzle. This book is a must-read for anyone trying to understand the big patterns or the devilish details of state-owned enterprise reform in China.' Arthur Kroeber, Managing Editor, China Economic Quarterly 'Like Dr. Doolittle’s Push-me Pull-you, China’s approach to state enterprise privatization is straining in opposite directions, and different analysts ... Read more