Handbook of Public Finance in China

Edited by Linda Chelan Li

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This unique Handbook provides an essential overview of public finance in China, investigating the nation's fiscal and economic reforms since 1978 and the subsequent period of rapid development known as the ‘China miracle’. Leading scholars examine the core issues, historical trajectories and future prospects of fiscal reforms.

Keywords: Public Finance In China; Budget; Fiscal Reforms; Public Revenue And Expenditure; Debts And Fiscal Sustainability; Budget-Policy Alignment And Performance Evaluation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
ISBN: 9781035311705
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 China's public finance: an introduction

Linda Chelan Li

Ch 2 Evolving government budget and roles of state

Chengjian Li and Shuanglin Lin

Ch 3 Accrual accounting reform and public finance

Eagle Zhang

Ch 4 Banking for public finance: struggling for a balance

Hui Feng

Ch 5 Fiscal policy in China from the perspective of the government balance sheet

W. Raphael Lam and Marialuz Moreno Badia

Ch 6 The Chinese tax system: where it stands and how we should study it

Wei Cui

Ch 7 What public spending pays for in China: mission, value and performance

Shaolong Wu, Wenxin Zou and Meili Niu

Ch 8 The evolving contours of central–provincial fiscal interactions

S. Philip Hsu

Ch 9 Public debt dynamics

Alicia Garcia Herrero and Jianwei Xu

Ch 10 State-owned enterprises and public finance: transformation of the relationship

Chunlin Zhang

Ch 11 Land and public finance: traps and opportunities

Ran Tao and Jun Zhang

Ch 12 Pension and public finance: progress and challenges

Randong Yuan

Ch 13 Health and public finance

Sabrina Ching Yuen Luk

Ch 14 Education finance: evolution, challenges and prospects

Yuhong Du, Haowen Cao and Yiwen Wang

Ch 15 Court finance centralisation and its challenges

Zhenjie Yang and Linda Chelan Li

Ch 16 Public financing for science, technology and innovation

Marina Yue Zhang and Zuanxu Chen

Ch 17 Reducing energy consumption through public finance: development of electric vehicle industry in China

Chen Li, Tsz Chung Yow and Mark Wang

Ch 18 Chinese housing not for profit? – impact for public finance

Zhilin Liu

Ch 19 Performance budgeting initiatives

Peipei Zhang and Meili Niu

Ch 20 Inequalities, transparency, and participation in public finance governance

Ceren Ergenc

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