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Explore a fundamental critique of socialist economic theories and policies in China through this essential Routledge Revival. Written by Sun Yefang, the former director of the Institute of Economics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, this work provides a deep look into the tensions between social requirements and economic performance. This collection includes twenty papers written between 1956 and 1978, offering a historical perspective on the evolution of economic thought during a transformative era. Originally published in Chinese by the Peoples Publishing Company in 1979 and later released in English in 1982, this volume is an important resource for students and researchers of economic policy and development. Edited and translated by K.K. Fung, a graduate of the University of Hong Kong with a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University, this edition ensures academic rigor and clarity. Whether you are studying the history of Chinese economics or modern economic development, this text offers direct access to the foundational critiques that shaped economic discourse.

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Comprehensive collection of twenty papers written by Sun Yefang between 1956 and 1978.

Provides a major critique of socialist economic theories and policies used in China.

Includes an introduction and translation by K.K. Fung, a Harvard-educated economist.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, making historical economic research accessible.

Offers valuable insights into the relationship between social needs and economic efficiency.

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12 July 2017
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