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Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics

Yasheng Huang

Did China's growth come from state led reform and showpiece cities, or from small private entrepreneurs the state often held back?

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Author
Yasheng Huang

Why read it

  • You will be able to question the story that China chose markets and private business from the start
  • You will learn to ask whether a celebrated city or the small local firms around it deserve credit for growth
  • You will see how financing and policy can help or choke small entrepreneurs

Who it is for

  • An investor or executive deciding how to read China's economy
  • An economics reader tired of the standard China story
  • Someone who wants to know why small firms matter to growth

Contents

  1. Half-title
  2. Title
  3. Preface
  4. A Detailed Synopsis of the Book
  5. ONE Just How Capitalist Is China?
  6. 1 Just How Capitalist Is China?
  7. 2 Getting the China Story Right
  8. 3 The Outline of the Book
  9. APPENDIX
  10. TWO The Entrepreneurial Decade
  11. 1 The True China Miracle
  12. 2 What Exactly Is a TVE?
  13. 3 "Nothing but Revolutionary Reforms"
  14. 4 Conclusion
  15. APPENDIX
  16. THREE A Great Reversal
  17. 1 A Tale of Two Decades
  18. 2 What Happened to the TVEs?
  19. 3 The Great Financing Squeeze
  20. 4 The Power of the Chinese State
  21. 5 Conclusion
  22. FOUR What Is Wrong with Shanghai?
  23. 1 Is There A Shanghai Miracle?
  24. 2 Missing Entrepreneurship in Shanghai
  25. 3 Understanding the Shanghai Model
  26. 4 Conclusion
  27. APPENDIX
  28. FIVE Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics
  29. 1 Does It Matter?
  30. 2 The Other Path
  31. 3 Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics
  32. 4 China's Prospects
  33. Chapter 1: Just How Capitalist Is China?
  34. Chapter 2: The Entrepreneurial Decade
  35. Chapter 3: A Great Reversal
  36. Chapter 4:What IsWrong with Shanghai?
  37. Chapter 5: Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics

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