Globalization, competition and growth in China / edited by Jian Chen and Shujie Yao.

Selected papers presented to the 14th and 15th annual conferences of the CEA (UK)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Board structure as corporate governance mechanism : evidence from China's real estate stock companies -- Financial sector reforms and economic growth in China -- WTO challenges and efficiency of Chinese banks -- Do Chinese stock markets share common information arrival processes? -- The impact of capital structure on agency costs in Chinese listed firms -- Stock or cash dividends? : the current dividend patterns of Chinese listed companies -- The economic impact of China's emergence as a major trading nation -- The impact of FDI on economic growth in China's regions -- Exports, FDI, linkages and regional disparities in China -- Competitive strategy -differentiation of multinational enterprises in China : case study of American, European and Japanese automobile enterprises -- China's joint venture accounting and its impacts on Chinese accounting reform -- The impact of monetary variables on the price level during inflation and deflation periods in China -- China's rural economy and the path to a modern industrial state -- Domestic price integration and economic performance in China -- Urban unemployment in China : some stylized facts -- Crossing which river and feeling which stones? : China's transition to the 'new economy' -- TVE development in China : lessons from Golden Cat Cement.