Public finance in China : reform and growth for a harmonious society /
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
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Table of Contents:
- 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.