Public finance in China : reform and growth for a harmonious society /

This book brings together analysis and insights from high-level Chinese policy-makers and prominent international scholars in addressing the key challenges China is facing in maintaining rapid growth and achieving the Government's stated goal of creating a harmonious society. It analyzes such k...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lou, Jiwei, 1950-, Wang, Shuilin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2008.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Finance, Public > China.
Finances publiques > Chine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Finance, Public
Social policy
Finanças públicas > China.
Política social > China.
China > Social policy.
Chine > Politique sociale.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by James W. Adams
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Overview / Shuilin Wang
  • Part I: Role of the state and public finances
  • Public finances, the role of the state, and economic transformation, 1978- 2020 / Athar Hussain and Nicholas Stern
  • Intergovernmental fiscal reforms, expenditure assignment, and governance / David Dollar and Bert Hofman
  • Fiscal policy and reforms: toward realizing a harmonious society / Teresa Ter-Minassian and Annalisa Fedelino
  • Part II: Fiscal reform and revenue assignments
  • Expenditure assignments in China: challenges and policy options / Jorge Martinez-Vazquez [and others]
  • Taxation reforms and the sequencing of intergovernmental reforms in China : preconditions for a Xiaokang society / Ehtisham Ahmad
  • Part III: Intergovernmental relations and fiscal transfers
  • Fine-tuning the intergovernmental transfer system to create a harmonious society and a level playing field for regional development / Anwar Shah and Chunli Shen
  • The reform of intergovernmental fiscal relations in China: lessons learned / Jiwei Lou
  • Creating a regulatory framework for managing subnational borrowing / Lili Liu
  • Part IV: Education and innovation financing
  • Financing lifelong learning / Carl Dahlman, Douglas Zhihua Zeng, and Shuilin Wang
  • Strengthening China's technological capability / Shahid Yusuf and Kaoru Nabeshima
  • Part V: The public health system: access, service delivery, and financing
  • Financing public health / David B. Evans and Ke Xu
  • Health reform in rural China: challenges and options / Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow
  • Part VI: Social security
  • Notional defined contribution accounts: a pension reform model worth considering / Jiange Li, Mark Dorfman, and Yan Wang
  • Realizing the potential of China's social security pension system / Martin Feldstein and Jeffrey Liebman
  • Part VII: Growth, inequality and fiscal reform
  • Does the Di Bao program guarantee a minimum income in China's cities? / Martin Ravallion, Shaohua Chen, and Youjuan Wang
  • Growth, inequality, and fiscal policy from a historical perspective: are there lessons for China? / François Bourguignon.

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