Instructor Information:
Name |
Email |
Office |
Cell phone |
YanLi, Lecturer |
4666@cumt.edu.cn |
A425, School of Economics and Management, CUMT (Nan Hu) |
+86-13952231767 |
OBJECTIVES:
1)The course analyzes China’s modern economy from the perspective of transition with questions as where China’s modern economy transited from, what transition means, and how to understand the current and future situations, including the following topics: China’s great economic transfornations, the demographic factor in China’s transition, China’s financial system, China’s industrial development, China’s embrace of globalization, growth and structrial trandformaiton of China, and forcasting China’s economic growth in the future.
2)This course focuses on the effective outcomes like massive expansion of China’s economy, universe increases in the living standards, a major shift from plan to market, rapid structrual change from rural/agricultural to urban/nonagricultural, from isolation to growing integration with global markets, and aslo pays more attention to problems like environmental and employment problems in the past forty years.
REQUIRED TEXTS & READING:
1) Liu Shuhan, Wang Yujing and Zhuhong. Economics of Contemporary China Policies and Practices. China Financial & Economic Publishing House 2016.
2) Loren Brandt, Thomas G. Rawski. China’s Great Economic Transformation. Cambridge University Press 2008.
3) He Yan. Seeking Changes: The Economic Development in Contemporary China.China Compilation & Translation Press 2011.
GRADING POLICY:
1) The participation and performance in class;
2) The homework and essays after class;
3) The group discussion and presentation in class
Submission Guidelines
All students should submit their essays, using the following format, to the email:4666@cumt.edu.cn:
All pages should be numbered. All pages should have student name on header.
Letter Grade
The scores will be given according to your report/essay. You will get:
A if 80% ≥
B if you get 70% to 80% C if you get 60% to 70% D if less than 60%