An authoritative analysis of the result of China's economic transformation. The book is important in focusing on regional comparisons and differences within China. The author analyzes the uneven distribution of natural and human resources and probes into the evolution of economic systems and policies from which differing regional economic performances have resulted. A multiregional comparison of the Chinese economy is conducted in terms of macroeconomic index, real living standard, and regional inequality. The author studies the possibilities and conditions for Chinese economic optimisations. Lastly, the author provides statistical information and economic analyses of the greater China area.

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Rongxing Guo has been Professor at Beijing Graduate School of CUMT and Standing Director of Regional Science Association of China since 1996.

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Book Title: How the Chinese Economy Works
Book Subtitle: A Multiregional Overview
Authors: Rongxing Guo
Series Title: Studies on the Chinese Economy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-27118-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1999
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-27118-4Published: 03 February 2016
Series ISSN: 2947-227X
Series E-ISSN: 2947-2288
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 204
Topics: Regional/Spatial Science, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Development Economics, International Political Economy

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