China as the World Factory (Hardcover)

Part 1: Export Competitiveness  1. China’s Foreign Trade and Export Boom: 1978-2004  2. The Pearl Rive Delta - A World Workshop  3. Developing Global Competitiveness: The Case of Haier Group  4. Cheap Labor and China’s Export Capacity  Part 2: FDI, Trade, and Industrial Development  5. Made by Taiwan but Made in Mainland China: The Case of IT Industry  6. Japanese FDI in China: Trend, Structure, and Exchange Rates  7. Foreign Competition and Productivity of Chinese Firms  8. The Role of FDI in China’s Export Performance  Part 3: WTO, Exchange Rates, and Labor Markets  9. China’s Increasing Openness: Threat or Opportunity?10 .China’s Position and Role in WTO  11. Policy Traps and the Linkage between China’s Financial and Foreign Exchange Systems  12. FDI and Labor Reforms in Guangdong Province  Part 4: Concluding Remarks  13. Is China the World Factory?