Reappraising the performance of China's state-owned industrial enterprises, 1980-96

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 693-718

  Lo, Dic ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Economic reform; SOEs; Transition economies

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

CHINA;

EID: 0033384602     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/23.6.693     Document Type: Article

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