Financing China's Rural Enterprises

by Jun Li

Published 1 January 2002

Cutting edge contribution to current debates on the Chinese development, spanning rural development, the role of the local state, and the Chinese financial system

Draws on several large-scale collective studies, including by the World Bank and several Chinese research academies to bring out important new contributions to the field

Books on China have sold well yet most are out of date, and out of print. This therefore fills a gap in the market

First comprehensive investigation into the financing of snall enterprises in rural China over the reform period

Shows how business is financed in China in the absense of a capital market

Analyses the role of local government in the growth of rural economies in the post-reform era