The study of Chinese political economy has experienced a sea change since the late 1990s;
instead of debating the origins and direction of national reform, scholars have turned to …

China's economic model, commonly described as “state capitalist,” is now better
characterized as party-state capitalism, in which the political survival of the Communist Party …

Like the Greeks who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece, the new Argonauts--
foreign-born, technically skilled entrepreneurs who travel back and forth between Silicon …

A quest to explain institutional change that gave rise to a new economic order is complex
and challenging. This book reports the results of a six-year (2005–2011) study that aims to …

Three prominent economists focus new attention on the essential role of entrepreneurship in
capitalismIn this important book, three prominent economists propose that there are different …

Apple's commercial triumph rests in part on the outsourcing of its consumer electronics
production to A sia. Drawing on extensive fieldwork at C hina's leading exporter—the T …

Few observers are unimpressed by the economic ambition of China or by the nation's
remarkable rate of growth. But what does the future hold? This meticulously researched …

Technology and innovation policy in China shifted dramatically in 2003, returning to “techno-
industrial policy” that involves direct government interventions to shape specific industrial …

Over the past three decades, China has undergone a historic transformation. Once illegal, its
private business sector now comprises 30 million businesses employing more than 200 …

Recently, the role of returnees in the economic development of various East Asian nations
has received much attention. The early literature on the relocation of the most highly trained …