China's Third Economic Transformation

Ross Garnaut is Professor of Economics at the Australian National University and Honorary Professor of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. His previous appointments include Australian Ambassador to China and Economic Adviser to the Australian Prime Minister.Ligang Song is Fellow and Director of the China Economy and Business Program at the Australian National University.

• List of figures List of tables List of contributors Preface Abbreviations Part I: Private Enterprise Development: Overview 1. Private Enterprise in China: Development, Constraints and Policy Implications Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song 2. The Contribution of the Non-State Sector to China's Economic Growth Xiaolu Wang Part II: Paths Towards Emerging Private Enterprise 3. Emerging Private Enterprise in China: Transitional Paths and Implications Ligang Song 4. Private Enterprise Development in rural China Yiping Huang , Fang Cai and Tina Chen 5. Privatisation and Economic Performance in China Xiaowen Tian 6. SOE Reform and Private Sector Development in China Yongzheng Yang 7. Privatising the small SOEs Yang Yao 8. The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on China's Economy Chunlai Chen and Christopher Findlay Part III: Market Reform and the Business Environment 9. Financing the Private Sector On Kit Tam 10. Financing Small and Micro-Enterprises in Rural Areas Enjiang Cheng 11. Private Sector Development and the Labour Market Reform Xin Meng 12. Private Enterprises and the Law Jian Fu 13. Contract Disputes and Court Verdicts involving Chinese Private Enterprises Rongshu Ke and Weiying Zhang Part IV: Governance and Innovation 14. Governance and Management John Child and Hubertus Pleister 15. State-business Interaction in the IT Sector Bennis Wai-Yip So Conclusion 16. Correcting Constraints to Private Enterprise Development: Lessons from a Private Sector Survey Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song Index