"As China's economic development continues to improve in overall quality as well as regional integration and coordination, this book gives an overview of important developments Beijing saw in a wide range of areas in 2021, both alone and as an essential element of a broader region. Two broad...

1. Development banking in the history of economic development -- 2. Development finance and financial development in economic theory and policy: the importance of institutions -- 3. The static perspective: transactions and governance -- 4. The dynamic perspective: habits and cognition -- 5. An...