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Regional culture and spiritual engine for the economic and social development of Zhejiang province -- The cultural tradition of "striving for practical results" and the Zhejiang's economic and social development -- The cultural tradition of industry and commerce and the economic and social...

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"In the last three decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, there is a vast amount of study looking at transforming the planned economy to a market economy from both theoretical and empirical aspects. This book provides an overview and insight into transition economies in the recent decades...