Yanrui Wu is an economist specialising in development economics and applied econometrics. His research interests are the Chinese and Asian economies, economic growth and productivity analysis. He is the author of Productive Performance in Chinese Enterprises, China's Consumer Revolution and The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth.

'Yanrui Wu's book provides the reader with a valuable toolbox of statistical information and reflection for assessing Chinese growth over the decades following the creation of the People's Republic of China.' - China Perspectives'We must applaud the thoroughness of this study, while remarking in addition that it is enjoyable to read and clearly argued. The book is of interest in that it tackles numerous aspects and issues relating to growth:convergence, productivity, regional disparities and economic integration.' - China Perspectives

• 1. Growing with Chinese Characteristics: An Introduction 2. Capital Formation and Growth 3. Sources of Growth 4. The role of Productivity 5. Regional Growth, Disparity and Convergence 6. Integration and Growth in South China 7. Deregulation and Growth in Telecommunications Industry 8. Deregulation and Growth in the Energy Sector 9. Conclusion

Yanrui Wu is an economist specialising in development economics and applied econometrics. His research interests are the Chinese and Asian economies, economic growth and productivity analysis. He is the author of Productive Performance in Chinese Enterprises, China's Consumer Revolution and The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth.

'Yanrui Wu's book provides the reader with a valuable toolbox of statistical information and reflection for assessing Chinese growth over the decades following the creation of the People's Republic of China.' - China Perspectives'We must applaud the thoroughness of this study, while remarking in addition that it is enjoyable to read and clearly argued. The book is of interest in that it tackles numerous aspects and issues relating to growth:convergence, productivity, regional disparities and economic integration.' - China Perspectives

• 1. Growing with Chinese Characteristics: An Introduction 2. Capital Formation and Growth 3. Sources of Growth 4. The role of Productivity 5. Regional Growth, Disparity and Convergence 6. Integration and Growth in South China 7. Deregulation and Growth in Telecommunications Industry 8. Deregulation and Growth in the Energy Sector 9. Conclusion

Yanrui Wu is an economist specialising in development economics and applied econometrics. His research interests are the Chinese and Asian economies, economic growth and productivity analysis. He is the author of Productive Performance in Chinese Enterprises, China's Consumer Revolution and The Macroeconomics of East Asian Growth.

'Yanrui Wu's book provides the reader with a valuable toolbox of statistical information and reflection for assessing Chinese growth over the decades following the creation of the People's Republic of China.' - China Perspectives'We must applaud the thoroughness of this study, while remarking in addition that it is enjoyable to read and clearly argued. The book is of interest in that it tackles numerous aspects and issues relating to growth:convergence, productivity, regional disparities and economic integration.' - China Perspectives

• 1. Growing with Chinese Characteristics: An Introduction 2. Capital Formation and Growth 3. Sources of Growth 4. The role of Productivity 5. Regional Growth, Disparity and Convergence 6. Integration and Growth in South China 7. Deregulation and Growth in Telecommunications Industry 8. Deregulation and Growth in the Energy Sector 9. Conclusion