The desirability of WTO membership for China depends on whether its economic successes have been the result of its … advanced member of WTO. If the experimentalist interpretation of China's phenomenal growth is correct, then WTO membership is a … negative development because it could be a straitjacket for WTO-enforced institutional harmonisation that would constrain China …

This paper examines the progress of state-owned enterprise (SOE) reform in the People's Republic of China. After …

characterizes China's state sector. The model demonstrates the nature of the bargain between the principals (i.e., officials from … China's State Asset Council) and the agents (large-SOE managers). We derive an indifference payoff point, which maximizes … party in the game. This condition helps to explain the inability of China's political economy system to privatize …

This paper examines the progress of state-owned enterprise (SOE) reform in the People’s Republic of China. After …

State enterprise reforms are underway in China, and include some positive and overdue corporate governance reform …