Author(s): Angus Maddison
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Year: 1998
Language: English
Pages: 194
City: Paris
Tags: China; Chinese economy; China economic history; Chinese economic history; Economic history;
Acknowledgements .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Preface .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Summary and Conclusions ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 1 Intensive and Extensive Growth in Imperial China ......................................................................... 19
Chapter 2 Economic Decline and External Humiliation, 1820–1949 .............................................................. 39
Chapter 3 Dynamics of Development in the New China ................................................................................. 55
Chapter 4 The Outlook for China and the World Economy, 1995–2015 ......................................................... 95
Appendix A Performance in Farming, Fishery, Forestry and Agricultural Sidelines, China 1933–95 ................ 101
Appendix B Industrial Performance, China 1913–95 .......................................................................................... 139
Appendix C Growth and Level of Chinese Gross Domestic Product .................................................................. 149
Appendix D Population and Employment ............................................................................................................ 167
Appendix E Foreign Trade ................................................................................................................................... 175
Appendix F People and Places in Pinyin and Wade–Giles .................................................................................. 179
Maps .......................................................................................................................................................... 182
Bibliography .......................................................................................................................................................... 185