Contents
Foreword xi
Acknowledgments xii
About the Editors and Authors xiii
Acronyms and Abbreviations xiv
1. IMPACTS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF WTO ACCESSION FOR CHINA 1
Deepak Bhattasali, Shantong Li, and Will Martin
Part I. Policy Reforms Associated with Accession 19
2. WHAT CHINA’S WTO ACCESSION IS ALL ABOUT 21
Jeffrey L. Gertler
3. CHINA IN THE WTO: ANTIDUMPING AND SAFEGUARDS 29
Patrick A. Messerlin
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE WTO ACCESSION PACKAGE:
ASSESSING CHINA’S REFORMS 49
Keith E. Maskus
5. CHINA’S AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY READJUSTMENT AFTER
ITS WTO ACCESSION 69
Chen Xiwen
6. THE NATURE OF DISTORTIONS TO AGRICULTURAL INCENTIVES IN CHINA
AND IMPLICATIONS OF WTO ACCESSION 81
Jikun Huang, Scott Rozelle, and Min Chang
Part II. Economic Impacts of Accession 99
7. THE IMPACTS OF WTO ACCESSION ON CHINESE AGRICULTURE
AND RURAL POVERTY 101
Kym Anderson, Jikun Huang, and Elena Ianchovichina
8. THE SERVICES DIMENSION OF CHINA’S ACCESSION TO THE WTO 117
Aaditya Mattoo
9. LOGISTICS IN CHINA: IMPLICATIONS OF ACCESSION TO THE WTO 141
Wenping Luo and Christopher Findlay
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10. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN CHINA: FACING THE CHALLENGES
OF WTO ACCESSION 157
Mari Pangestu and Debbie Mrongowius
11. ACCELERATING FINANCIAL MARKET RESTRUCTURING IN CHINA 181
Deepak Bhattasali
12. WTO ACCESSION AND THE STRUCTURE OF CHINA’S MOTOR VEHICLE SECTOR 191
Joseph F. Francois and Dean Spinanger
13. ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CHINA’S ACCESSION TO THE WTO 211
Elena Ianchovichina and Will Martin
Part III. Impacts on Households and on Poverty 237
14. EARNINGS AND LABOR MOBILITY IN RURAL CHINA: IMPLICATIONS
FOR CHINA’S ACCESSION TO THE WTO 239
Terry Sicular and Yaohui Zhao
15. WELFARE IMPACTS OF CHINA’S ACCESSION TO THE WTO 261
Shaohua Chen and Martin Ravallion
16. IMPLICATIONS OF WTO ACCESSION FOR POVERTY IN CHINA 283
Thomas W. Hertel, Fan Zhai, and Zhi Wang
17. COPING WITH AND ADAPTING TO JOB LOSSES AND DECLINES IN FARM
EARNINGS IN CHINA 305
Athar Hussain
Index 325