Assesses the stability of the Chinese economy and the nature of its economic governance. Svenja Schlichting examines how internationalization has impacted on financial market development in China and how far this has contributed to the development of new institutions within China.

Autorentext
SVENJA SCHLICHTING was a Visiting Research Scholar at the Institute of World Economics and Politics/Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in 2005/2006 and is currently employed by a German business association.

Inhalt
Introduction PART I: EXPLAINING FINANCIAL MARKET INTERNATIONALISATION IN CHINA Financial Market Internationalization and Institutional Change in China Actors and Interests in China's Financial Market Internationalization PART II: INTERNATIONAL ACTORS IN CHINA'S FINANCIAL MARKETS Foreign Banks and the Market for Commercial Banking Services Foreign Firms and the Market for Securities Foreign Firms Lobbying for Liberalization PART III: DOMESTIC ACTORS IN AN INTERNATIONALISING CONTEXT Internationalizing the Regulators Domestic Firms Undergoing Internationalization PART IV: CONCLUSIONS Financial Market Internationalization and Institutional Change