MARIKO WATANABE is Research Fellow at the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO), Japan. His research interests include financial issues in development and transition economies and reform, and he has taught on development economics and finance at the Universities of Musashi and Chiba. He has written many articles featured in edited collections and journals on these subjects.

• List of Figures List of Tables Introduction: From Government Allocation to Market Adjustment; M.Watanabe PART 1: MACRO PERFORMANCE: HOW HAS THE GOVERNMENT AFFECTED MACRO PEFORMANCE? Macroeconomic Stability and Seigniorage for Fiscal Revenue: East Asia versus Eastern Europe and the CIS; K.Kimura The Effects of Changes of Policy Tool during the Transition Period in China; M.Kodama The Inter-provincial Capital Flows During the Transition Period of China; S.Watanabe PART 2: MICRO AGENTS: TRANSFORMATION OF THE BEHAVIOURAL PRINCIPLE Trade Credit and Imperfect Enforcement; N.Yanagawa Trade Credit and Chinese Law; O.Takamizawa Determinants of Trade Credit in China: An Empirical Investigation; S.Itoh Determinants of Debt, Bank Loan, Trade Credit of Private Firms in the Transition Period: The Case of Myanmar; F.Mieno Household Savings Decision and Institutional Development: The Case of Rural Households in China; H.Hoken Repression of the Banking Sector in the Transition to a Market-Based Economy: The Case of Vietnam; K.Kubo Improving Corporate Governance and Regulations on Power Abuse by Controlling Shareholders in China; J.Zhou The State as 'Expropriating' Concentrated Owner in China; M.Watanabe Index

MARIKO WATANABE is Research Fellow at the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO), Japan. His research interests include financial issues in development and transition economies and reform, and he has taught on development economics and finance at the Universities of Musashi and Chiba. He has written many articles featured in edited collections and journals on these subjects.

• List of Figures List of Tables Introduction: From Government Allocation to Market Adjustment; M.Watanabe PART 1: MACRO PERFORMANCE: HOW HAS THE GOVERNMENT AFFECTED MACRO PEFORMANCE? Macroeconomic Stability and Seigniorage for Fiscal Revenue: East Asia versus Eastern Europe and the CIS; K.Kimura The Effects of Changes of Policy Tool during the Transition Period in China; M.Kodama The Inter-provincial Capital Flows During the Transition Period of China; S.Watanabe PART 2: MICRO AGENTS: TRANSFORMATION OF THE BEHAVIOURAL PRINCIPLE Trade Credit and Imperfect Enforcement; N.Yanagawa Trade Credit and Chinese Law; O.Takamizawa Determinants of Trade Credit in China: An Empirical Investigation; S.Itoh Determinants of Debt, Bank Loan, Trade Credit of Private Firms in the Transition Period: The Case of Myanmar; F.Mieno Household Savings Decision and Institutional Development: The Case of Rural Households in China; H.Hoken Repression of the Banking Sector in the Transition to a Market-Based Economy: The Case of Vietnam; K.Kubo Improving Corporate Governance and Regulations on Power Abuse by Controlling Shareholders in China; J.Zhou The State as 'Expropriating' Concentrated Owner in China; M.Watanabe Index

MARIKO WATANABE is Research Fellow at the Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO), Japan. His research interests include financial issues in development and transition economies and reform, and he has taught on development economics and finance at the Universities of Musashi and Chiba. He has written many articles featured in edited collections and journals on these subjects.

• List of Figures List of Tables Introduction: From Government Allocation to Market Adjustment; M.Watanabe PART 1: MACRO PERFORMANCE: HOW HAS THE GOVERNMENT AFFECTED MACRO PEFORMANCE? Macroeconomic Stability and Seigniorage for Fiscal Revenue: East Asia versus Eastern Europe and the CIS; K.Kimura The Effects of Changes of Policy Tool during the Transition Period in China; M.Kodama The Inter-provincial Capital Flows During the Transition Period of China; S.Watanabe PART 2: MICRO AGENTS: TRANSFORMATION OF THE BEHAVIOURAL PRINCIPLE Trade Credit and Imperfect Enforcement; N.Yanagawa Trade Credit and Chinese Law; O.Takamizawa Determinants of Trade Credit in China: An Empirical Investigation; S.Itoh Determinants of Debt, Bank Loan, Trade Credit of Private Firms in the Transition Period: The Case of Myanmar; F.Mieno Household Savings Decision and Institutional Development: The Case of Rural Households in China; H.Hoken Repression of the Banking Sector in the Transition to a Market-Based Economy: The Case of Vietnam; K.Kubo Improving Corporate Governance and Regulations on Power Abuse by Controlling Shareholders in China; J.Zhou The State as 'Expropriating' Concentrated Owner in China; M.Watanabe Index