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How China escaped the poverty trap /

"Before markets opened in 1978, China was an impoverished planned economy governed by a Maoist bureaucracy. In just three decades it evolved into the world's second-largest economy and is today guided by highly entrepreneurial bureaucrats. In How China Escaped the Poverty Trap, Yuen Yuen A...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ang, Yuen Yuen, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Series:Cornell studies in political economy.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mapping coevolution
  • Directed improvisation
  • Balancing variety and uniformity
  • Franchising the bureaucracy
  • From building to preserving markets
  • Connecting first-movers and laggards
  • Conclusion : how development actually happened beyond China.