Elements in Chinese Economy and Governance – serie
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Bribery as a Third Path to Power?
Political Selection in China Beyond Performance and Patronage
Av Jiangnan Zhu
Inbunden, 2026
820 kr
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While bribery has been extensively studied, the dynamics of personnel corruption in the public sector, often known as 'buying and selling of government offices,' remain underexplored. This form of corruption involves leaders' accepting or soliciting bribes from subordinates to influence …
Bribery as a Third Path to Power?
Political Selection in China Beyond Performance and Patronage
Av Jiangnan Zhu
Häftad, 2026
254 kr
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While bribery has been extensively studied, the dynamics of personnel corruption in the public sector, often known as 'buying and selling of government offices,' remain underexplored. This form of corruption involves leaders' accepting or soliciting bribes from subordinates to influence …
Rethinking Political Meritocracy
An Attention-Based Approach
Av Xiao Ma
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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Political meritocracy, which selects and promotes officials based on their work performance, is an important explanation for China's rapid development. While prior studies focus on territorial leaders (kuai), less attention is given to functional department leaders (tiao), whose performance is …
Rethinking Political Meritocracy
An Attention-Based Approach
Av Xiao Ma
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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Political meritocracy, which selects and promotes officials based on their work performance, is an important explanation for China's rapid development. While prior studies focus on territorial leaders (kuai), less attention is given to functional department leaders (tiao), whose performance is …
Meritocracy or Patronage?
Political Foundations of China's Economic Transition
Inbunden, 2024
892 kr
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This study interrogates the theoretical and empirical validities of two dominant theories about Chinese state in the post-Mao period. The authors argue that the meritocratic view has under-theorized the innate contradiction between officials' personal competence and political loyalty. In order to …
Meritocracy or Patronage?
Political Foundations of China's Economic Transition
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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This study interrogates the theoretical and empirical validities of two dominant theories about Chinese state in the post-Mao period. The authors argue that the meritocratic view has under-theorized the innate contradiction between officials' personal competence and political loyalty. In order to …
Taxation and Governance in Contemporary China
Av Xiaobo Lü, Changdong Zhang
Häftad, 2026
260 kr
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In contrast to the drastic shifts in China's political landscape and society since 2012, taxation may appear as a comparatively mundane topic receiving limited attention. However, the relative stability in China's taxation system underscores its delicate role in maintaining a balance in …
Taxation and Governance in Contemporary China
Av Xiaobo Lü, Changdong Zhang
Inbunden, 2026
838 kr
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In contrast to the drastic shifts in China's political landscape and society since 2012, taxation may appear as a comparatively mundane topic receiving limited attention. However, the relative stability in China's taxation system underscores its delicate role in maintaining a balance in …
Elite Conflicts and the Path to Economic Decentralization
Av Dong Zhang, Mingxing Liu m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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Why would a politically centralized state embark on the path of economic decentralization? This Element delves into the political origin of the puzzling economic decentralization in mainland China. The authors contend that the intra-elite conflicts between the authoritarian ruler and the ruling …
Elite Conflicts and the Path to Economic Decentralization
Av Dong Zhang, Mingxing Liu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Why would a politically centralized state embark on the path of economic decentralization? This Element delves into the political origin of the puzzling economic decentralization in mainland China. The authors contend that the intra-elite conflicts between the authoritarian ruler and the ruling …
The Theory of Disinterested Governments
A Political Economy Explanation for China's Economic Ascent
Av Yang Yao
Inbunden, 2026
791 kr
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This element proposes the theory of disinterested governments to explain China's economic ascent. A disinterested government is a government that neither represents, nor is captured by the interests of any social groups. It is more likely than a biased government to avoid allocative inefficiency …
The Theory of Disinterested Governments
A Political Economy Explanation for China's Economic Ascent
Av Yang Yao
Häftad, 2026
246 kr
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This element proposes the theory of disinterested governments to explain China's economic ascent. A disinterested government is a government that neither represents, nor is captured by the interests of any social groups. It is more likely than a biased government to avoid allocative inefficiency …
