Scholarship on local governance in China in general and on the Chinese policy process in
particular has expanded remarkably over the last four decades. Where earlier studies were …

Making sense of the Chinese policy process has been one of the most challenging
endeavors for China scholars since the beginning of 'reform and opening up'. Although a …

Previous studies on corporate misconduct have focused mainly on preventing misconduct or
remedying it after detection, but it remains unclear how misconduct can be effectively …

Against the backdrop of rural deprivation during the rapid urbanization of China since the
end of the previous century, rural renewal has been regarded as a vital strategy for …

In the new era of Xi Jinping, the Party has become more assertive, reclaiming the function of
managing social organizations that the government agencies had carved out for themselves …

Existing studies of Chinese officials' blame avoidance behavior argue that Chinese officials'
motivation for blame avoidance comes from top-down performance evaluation and …

This article argues that Beijing's campaign of mass internment in the Xinjiang Uyghur
Autonomous Region evolved through a creative local policy experimentation process. This …

Purpose Although much attention has been paid to understanding employee resistance to
reform, little study has been done to explore the effect of employee resistance to public …

The framework of collaborative water governance (CWG) has been championed as a
promising model for water management across the globe. China is a country confronted by …

With the aim of improving farmland use efficiency without damaging the social function of
farmland, Chinese policymakers have proposed the 'trifurcation of land rights' reform. When …