| 课程号 |
30340025 |
学分 |
2 |
| 英文名称 |
Introduction to Chinese Economy |
| 先修课程 |
A university-level introductory course in Economics (e.g. Principles of Economics). |
| 中文简介 |
本课程为英文授课。 |
| 英文简介 |
China’s fast economic growth has generated great interest among media, scholars and ordinary people around the world. The aim of this course is to provide the students with an overview of China’s economic development and its role in the world economy. Theoretical knowledge and empirical analyses will be used to help the students understand China’s economic transition process. The topics covered include the history of a modern Chinese economy, the principles that guided China’s institutional reforms, the transitional paths in its agricultural, industrial, financial and foreign sectors, and the multi-dimensional challenges confronting China’s future economic growth. Upon completion of the course, students are expected to be familiar with China’s economic system, its current economic reforms, and the challenges that the country faces in the twenty-first century.
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| 开课院系 |
教务部 |
| 通选课领域 |
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| 是否属于艺术与美育 |
否 |
| 平台课性质 |
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| 平台课类型 |
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| 授课语言 |
英文 |
| 教材 |
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| 教学大纲 |
China’s fast economic growth has generated great interest among media, scholars and ordinary people around the world. The aim of this course is to provide the students with an overview of China’s economic development and its role in the world economy. Theoretical knowledge and empirical analyses will be used to help the students understand China’s economic transition process. The topics covered include the history of a modern Chinese economy, the principles that guided China’s institutional reforms, the transitional paths in its agricultural, industrial, financial and foreign sectors, and the multi-dimensional challenges confronting China’s future economic growth. Upon completion of the course, students are expected to be familiar with China’s economic system, its current economic reforms, and the challenges that the country faces in the twenty-first century.
Session 1: Overview and Historical Background of the Chinese Economy
Session 2: China’s Economic Transition: A General Discussion
Session 3: Economic Growth and Structural Change
Session 4: Rural Reform and Agricultural Development
Session 5: Reform of State-owned Enterprises (SOE) and Industrial Transition
Session 6: Labor Market and Human Capital
Session 7: Reform of Fiscal and Financial Systems
Session 8: Opening Up to International Trade
Session 9: Inflow and Outflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Session 10: RMB Exchange Rate Policy / Student Team Debate
The course will be delivered through a mix of lectures, student presentations and debates. Students’ participation is strongly encouraged.
Texts
? Naughton, Barry, 2007, The Chinese Economy: Transitions and Growth, 2nd edition, MIT Press, Cambridge. (required)
? World Bank and Development Research Centre of the State Council China, 2013. China 2030: Building a Modern, Harmonious, and Creative Society. World Bank Publication, Washington, DC. (optional)
? Lin, Justin Y., 2012. Demystifying the Chinese Economy. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. (optional)
Reading assignments will be given for each lecture, and students will be requested to write a term paper on a topic related to the Chinese economy.
Class Participation: 20%
Team Debate: 30%
Final Term Paper: 50%
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| 教学评估 |
秦雪征：
学年度学期：16-17-3，课程班：中国经济导论1，课程推荐得分：null，教师推荐得分：null，课程得分分数段：80及以下；
学年度学期：17-18-3，课程班：中国经济导论1，课程推荐得分：null，教师推荐得分：null，课程得分分数段：80及以下；
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