1. The geographical setting
2. The Chinese economy before 1949
3. The socialist era, 1949-1978 : big push industrialization and policy instability
4. Market transition : strategy and process
6. Growth and structural change
7. Population growth and the one-child family
8. Labor and human capital
9. Living standards : incomes, inequality, and poverty
11. Agriculture : output, input, and technology
12. Rural industrialization : township and village enterprises
13. Industry : ownership and governance
14. Structural change : industry, energy, and infrastructure
15. Technology policy and the knowledge-based economy
18. Macroeconomic trends and cycles
20. Environmental quality and sustainability of growth.