Product Description: Since 1978 China has made a remarkable effort to reform its large and complex economy. In this fascinating analysis, Johnson looks at the effects on both the rural and the urban/industrial economies, discussing the changes in agricultural output and sources of farm income, the perhaps unintentional elimination of the system of communes, the changes in income and consumption patterns in the cities, price reforms, and industrial output, as well as macroeconomic stratagies...read more