Central-Local Relations in China during the Reform Era: The Economic and Institutional Dimensions

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 655-672

  Huang, Yasheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRALLY PLANNED ECONOMY; CORE-PERIPHERY RELATIONS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC REFORM; POLITICAL SYSTEM; SPATIAL IMPACT;

CHINA;

EID: 0030446202     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(95)00160-E     Document Type: Article

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