China's Remarkable Economic Growth

China's economy has been growing at ten per cent per annum for the last three decades. This book considers one of the biggest questions facing contemporary economists: why and how is the Chinese economy growing so fast?

PART 1: INTRODUCTION ; 1. Setting the Stage ; 2. Approaches to Understanding Economic Growth ; 3. The Evolution of Economic Reform ; PART II: THE DETERMINANTS OF CHINA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH ; 4. China in a Cross-Country Growth Perspective ; 5. The Basic Cross-Province Growth Equation ; 6. The Role of Physical and Human Capital Formation ; 7. The Role of Structural Change: Trade, Ownership, Industry ; 8. Why Does China Invest so Much? ; PART III: THE CONSEQUENCES OF CHINA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH ; 9. Economic Growth and the Labour Market ; 10. Economic Growth and Inequality ; 11. Economic Growth and Happiness ; PART IV: CONCLUSION ; 12. Economic Growth in China: Prospect ; 13. Economic Growth in China: Retrospect