The Reform of Public Finance Mangement in China: Introductory Overview of Issues and Contributions of the Symposium Part 1

Abstract

The reform of fiscal system is critical to ensuring sustainable growth and improving quality of life and social and economic outcomes for Chinese residents. This symposium (in two issues) highlights major concerns, identifies challenges and presents feasible reform options for facilitating a wider dialogue and developing consensus for remedial action.

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