The volume and heterogeneity of information available online via Web sites or databases makes it difficult to find relevant information. Search engines, subject directories and social network search engines are insufficient to meet the requirements of users....

The essays in this volume consider the state of China\'s economic reforms, the institutional changes necessary for China to become a global economic power, and the interplay between market reforms and social development in China....

The collapse of communism and the statist model of development planning has led to a revolution in development economics....