03676nam a2200385 a 4500 38262 BD-DhAAL 20220403104514.0 220328t2008 dcua b i001 0 eng 43908 43908 2007019064 9780821369272 082136927X 9780821369289 (electronic) 0821369288 (electronic) (OCoLC)ocn128236975 (OCoLC)128236975 DLC DLC BTCTA BAKER YDXCP C#P BWX CDX DLC BD-DhAAL a-cc--- HJ1401 .P83 2008 336.51 22 Public finance in China : reform and growth for a harmonious society / edited by Jiwei Lou and Shuilin Wang. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008. xxviii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword / by James W. Adams -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Overview / Shuilin Wang -- Part I: Role of the state and public finances -- Public finances, the role of the state, and economic transformation, 1978- 2020 / Athar Hussain and Nicholas Stern -- Intergovernmental fiscal reforms, expenditure assignment, and governance / David Dollar and Bert Hofman -- Fiscal policy and reforms: toward realizing a harmonious society / Teresa Ter-Minassian and Annalisa Fedelino -- Part II: Fiscal reform and revenue assignments -- Expenditure assignments in China: challenges and policy options / Jorge Martinez-Vazquez ... [et al.] -- Taxation reforms and the sequencing of intergovernmental reforms in China : preconditions for a Xiaokang society / Ehtisham Ahmad -- Part III: Intergovernmental relations and fiscal transfers -- Fine-tuning the intergovernmental transfer system to create a harmonious society and a level playing field for regional development / Anwar Shah and Chunli Shen -- The reform of intergovernmental fiscal relations in China: lessons learned / Jiwei Lou -- Creating a regulatory framework for managing subnational borrowing / Lili Liu -- Part IV: Education and innovation financing -- Financing lifelong learning / Carl Dahlman, Douglas Zhihua Zeng, and Shuilin Wang -- Strengthening China's technological capability / Shahid Yusuf and Kaoru Nabeshima -- Part V: The public health system: access, service delivery, and financing -- Financing public health / David B. Evans and Ke Xu -- Health reform in rural China: challenges and options / Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow -- Part VI: Social security -- Notional defined contribution accounts: a pension reform model worth considering / Jiange Li, Mark Dorfman, and Yan Wang -- Realizing the potential of China's social security pension system / Martin Feldstein and Jeffrey Liebman -- Part VII: Growth, inequality and fiscal reform -- Does the Di Bao program guarantee a minimum income in China's cities? / Martin Ravallion, Shaohua Chen, and Youjuan Wang -- Growth, inequality, and fiscal policy from a historical perspective: are there lessons for China? / François Bourguignon. Donated by Akbar Ali Khan 38262 Finance, Public China. 47508 China Social policy. 47509 Lou, Jiwei, 1950- 47510 Wang, Shuilin. 47511 Ayesha Abed Library Akbar Ali Khan Collection Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019064.html ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 336_510000000000000_PUB 1 70306 BRACUL BRACUL AAKC 2022-03-28 Donated by Akbar Ali Khan 0 336.51 PUB 3010038262 2022-03-28 1 2022-03-28 BK