Zhang Weiying – The Logic of the Market | Books in Bytes Podcast

Описание: In this insightful podcast episode, our AI hosts explore The Logic of the Market: An Insider’s View of Chinese Economic Reform, Zhang Weiying’s compelling defense of market-oriented policies in China’s economic transformation. A leading economist and advocate for free-market reforms, Zhang argues that China’s economic success stems not from state intervention but from the power of entrepreneurial innovation and decentralized decision-making. The hosts discuss key themes such as the balance between government control and market forces, the role of private enterprise in driving growth, and the ongoing challenges of reform in an evolving political landscape.

Perfect for economists, policymakers, and anyone interested in China’s economic model, this episode provides an engaging introduction to The Logic of the Market. Join us as we unpack Zhang Weiying’s bold arguments and discuss what they mean for the future of China’s economy and global economic policy.

Book Information
Title: The Logic of the Market: An Insider’s View of Chinese Economic Reform
Author: Zhang Weiying
Year of First Publication: 2015 (English edition: 2018)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Genre: Economics, Political Economy, China Studies

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