China and the challenge of economic globalization : the impact of WTO membership /

Evaluates the implications of China's WTO membership on the nation and provides policy guidance for those doing business in China or working with the Chinese economy.

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Other Authors: Fung, Hung-gay, Pei, Changhong, Zhang, Kevin H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006.
Series:Gale virtual reference library.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Economic performance after China's accession to the World Trade Organization. An analysis of China's foreign trade after WTO accession / Changhong Pei and Jinjian Shen ; Foreign direct investment: opportunity or challenge for China after WTO membership? / Kevin H. Zhang ; China's WTO compliance: commitment and progress in the initial stage / Penelope B. Prime ; After accession to the WTO: foreign direct investment flows in Western China / Ying-Qiu Liu.
  • pt. II. The WTO and China's economic welfare. Foreign direct investment and income inequality / Xiaodong Wu ; A new world factory and China's labor force / Yan-Zhong Wang ; China's WTO membership: commitments and challenges / Nina Yang ; Corporatism: rebuilding the framework of China's welfare regime / Bing-Wen Zheng ; China's trade-related investment measures and their development following WTO accession / Jian Zhang ; China's employment and WTO accession / Ju-Wei Zhang.
  • pt. III. Financial reforms and capital markets. China's financial reform in banking and securities markets / Hung-Gay Fung and Qingfeng "Wilson" Liu ; How do Chinese firms raise capital? An international comparison / Hung-Gay Fung, Wai Kim Leung, and Stanley J. Zhu ; The debt financing gap for small business in China / Changwen Zhao and Kun Li ; Institutional reform in the Chinese banking system and China's implementation of commitments to the WTO / Mei Liao.
  • pt. IV. Industrial and agricultural development. Openness and China's industrial locations: an empirical investigation / Ting Gao ; Agricultural policy developments after China's accession to the WTO / Francis Tuan, Agapi Somwaru, and Xinshen Diao ; The impact of China's accession to the WTO on Chinese agriculture and farmers / Xiao-shan Zhang ; Recent developments of the petroleum industry in China / Wai-Chung Lo.