Review of the Reform of State-Owned Enterprises in China

Author: Ma Jiantang, Liu Haiquan
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Publish Date: 2000-02-01
Features: In China's economic system reform, the reform of state-owned enterprises has always been at the center due to its importance and complexity, going through several stages such as administrative decentralization, decentralization with profit-sharing, contract responsibility system, and shareholding reform. Currently, the reform of state-owned enterprises has entered a critical period of institutional innovation, which is also a tough phase in the reform. This book aims to summarize the pros and cons of China's state-owned enterprise reform, draw lessons from the experiences and mistakes of state-owned enterprise reforms in other countries, solve the historical challenges in China's state-owned enterprise reform, and promote the further deepening of the reform. The book is divided into three parts: Part one mainly reviews and summarizes the history of state-owned enterprise reform; the second part mainly compares and analyzes the state-owned enterprise reforms in the former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and some Western developed countries; the third part draws on the experiences and lessons of reforms in the former Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and Western developed countries, and proposes models and countermeasures for the reform of state-owned enterprises in China, addressing some difficult issues in the reform. Target Audience: Economic workers and students majoring in economics at colleges and universities.