This study explores how openness to foreign trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) affects China’s development strategies as they are related to the processes and patterns of economic
restructuring. Self-contained chapters offer theoretical discussions and empirical analysis in areas such as inter-regional inequality in China, development of inland regions, economic
restructuring and the dual economy, transaction efficiency and patterns of specialization, economies of scale and industrial agglomeration, higher education and human capital mobility,
sustainable development, and the knowledge economy. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
