This third English volume of The China Economy Yearbook, based on the 2008 annual report in Chinese, provides an in-depth analysis of Chinaâs economy during 2007 and predictions for 2008. Written by leading economic researchers from Chinaâs premier economic research institutions, the articles in the yearbook examine key aspects of Chinaâs economic performance, including the capital goods market, agricultural output, monetary policy, tax revenue, and sustainable growth metrics. They provide a detailed description of Chinaâs economy and valuable insights into the reasons for Chinaâs successes and failures in addressing emerging challenges facing the Chinese economy.
Chen Jiagui is vice president of CASS, professor and Ph.D. advisor at the CASS Graduate School, and also the vice chairman and director of the Chinese Institute of Business Administration.
Top Priority Must be Given to the âDual Preventsâ in Ongoing Macroeconomic Control Initiatives
Chen Jiagui
Chinaâs Economic Situation: Analysis and Forecast, 2007-2008
Chinaâs Economic Situation Analysis and Forecast Project Group, CASS
Chinaâs Great Virtuous Cycle of Cyclical Economic Fluctuations
Liu Shucheng
Chinaâs Macroeconomic Situation and Policies: 2007-2008
School of Economics, Renmin University of China
Analysis and Forecast of the Economic Climate and Price Situation, 2007-2008
Chen Lei, Liang Yunfang, Qiu Shengâe
Establishing a Long-acting Mechanism for Increasing Agricultural Output and Farmersâ Incomes
Zhang Xiaoshan
Analysis of Industrial Enterprisesâ Earning Performance
Jin Bei, Li Gangã
Analysis of Chinaâs Capital Goods Market in 2007 and its Prospects in 2008
Chen Kexin, Chen Zongqun
Analysis of Chinaâs Financial Situation and Monetary Policy in 2007
Li Yang, Peng Xingyun
Currency Operations under the Dual Pressures of Accelerated Economic Growth and Price Inflation
Wang Yi, Zhang Lisheng, Chen Hao
Analytical Prediction of Chinaâs Tax Revenue and Economic Operations in the Near Future
Zhang Peisen
Review of the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2007 and Its Prospects for 2008
Wu Qian, Zhu Pingfang
Analysis of Chinaâs Trade in 2007 and Prospects for 2008
Pei Changhong, Peng Lei
Foreign Capital, 2007-2008: Stabilising Expectations, Expanding Scale, and Structural Improvements
Jiang Xiaojuan
Employment Expansion, Improvement of Distribution, and Sustainable Growth
Cai Fang
Analysis of Trends in Chinaâs Fast-growing Economy and Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Targets
Qi Jianguo
The Development of and Prospects for Beijingâs Olympic Economy
Cai Bing
Analysis of the Real Estate Market in 2007 and Projections for 2008
Pu Zhan
How to Look at Chinaâs Current Price Situation
Zhao Jingxing
Appendix: Statistics
Shen Lisheng
All those interested in developments in Chinaâs economy and delving into the methodologies used by Chinaâs economists for research and policy formation. Also an excellent primary source for examining how professors and researchers in China discuss and analyze economic phenomena.