1. The Characteristic of China's Traditional Economy Lin Man-houng
2. The Late Qing Dynasty to the Early Republic of China: A Period of Great Institutional Transformation Kenneth Shunyuen Chan
3. The Centrally Planned Command Economy, 1949-1984 Dwight H. Perkins
4. China's Economic Reform: Processes, Issues and Prospects, 1978-2012 Wu Jinglian and Fan Shitao
5. Economic Growth and Development Justin Yifu Lin
6. Population in China: Changes and Future Perspectives Peng Xizhe
7. A Labor Market with Chinese Characteristics R. B. Freeman
8. The Chinese Savings Puzzles Jean-Pierre Laffargue and Eden S.H. Yu
9. Macroeconomic Management of the Chinese Economy Since the 1990s Yu Yongding
10. Trends in Income Inequality in China since the 1950s Carl Riskin
11. China's Agriculture: Past Failures, Present Successes and Enabling Policies Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle
12. State and Non-State Enterprises in China's Economic Transition Ligang Song
13. Foreign Trade of China K.C. Fung and Sarah Y. Tong
14. China's Inbound and Outbound Foreign Direct Investment Yasheng Huang
15. Banking and Financial Institutions Gang Yi and Kai Guo
16. Law and the Economy in China Jacques deLisle
17. Political Mechanisms and Corruption Lynn White
18. Energy and Environmental Issues and Policy in China ZhongXiang Zhang
19. The Future of the Chinese Economy David Daokui Li