Guthrie Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit

The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2338-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Guthrie, Doug

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures vii

List of Tables ix

Preface and Acknowledgments xi

1. Firm Practices in China's Transforming Economy: Efficiency or Mimicry? 3

2. Path Dependence in China's Economic Transition 24

3. Formal Rational Bureaucracies in Chinese Firms: Causes and Implications 42

4. Changing Labor Relations in the Period of Market Reform 75

5. The Politics of Price Setting in China's Transition Economy 101

6. Economic Strategies in the Face of Market Reforms 121

7. Institutional Pressure, Rational Choice, and Contractual Relations: Chinese-Foreign Negotiations in the Economic Transition 150

8. The Declining Significance of Connections in China's Economic Transition 175

9. Conclusions and Implications 198

Appendixes

1. Methodology and Sampling 219

2. Interviews and Informants 228

3. Complete Interview Schedule 235

4. Sample Characteristics and Variables 240

Notes 249

References 281

Index 299

Über Autor(innen)

Doug Guthrie is Associate Professor of Sociology and Director of Global Activities, Office of the Provost, at New York University.