Incentivized development in China : leaders, governance, and growth in China's counties /

Incentivized development in China : leaders, governance, and growth in China's counties /

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"China's economy, as a whole, has developed rapidly over the past 35 years, and yet its richest county is over 100 times richer in per capita terms than its poorest county. To explain this vast variation in development, David J. Bulman investigates the political foundations of local econom...

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Main Author: Bulman, David Janoff (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Regional economics > China.
Provincial governments > China.
Central-local government relations > China.
Economic development > China.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Central-local government relations.
Economic development.
Economic history > Regional disparities.
Provincial governments.
Regional economics.
Regionalpolitik
Institutionenökonomie
Räumliche Verteilung
Regionales Wirtschaftswachstum
China > Economic conditions > Regional disparities.
China.
China
Table of Contents:
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Understanding China's county-level economic growth
  • Governance for growth : investment attraction and institutional development
  • First in command : leadership roles for county development
  • Paths to promotion : the inconsistent importance of economic performance
  • Ignoring growth : the institutional and economic costs of maintaining stability
  • Conclusion : a new political economy of uneven regional development.

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