Introduction
Basic Documents
Research Institutes' Sites on China Accession
Governents & Internation Organizations' Sites on China Accession
Letters, Testimony, and Presentations
Books, Publications, Reports, and Conferences
Bibliography
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China's WTO Accession

Bibliography on WTO Accession and Economic Transition
(Updated December 6, 2000)

Books and Papers

Michael W. Bell, China at the threshold of a market economy, Occasional paper No. 107 (International Monetary Fund 1993). Available at Law Library

Harry G. Broadman, China's Membership in the WTO and Enterprise Reform: The Challenges for Accession and Beyond, World Bank Working Paper Series (World Bank 2000). Available from the Legal Scholarship Network accessible from the Law Library's web page http://www.ll.georgetown.edu/lib/gulconly/#L

Harry G. Broadman, Meeting the challenge of Chinese enterprise reform, World Bank discussion papers, No. 283 (World Bank 1995). Available at Law Library

C.H. Chai, China: transition to a market economy (Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press 1998)

China and the World Trade Organization: Requirements, Realities, and Resolution (Wenguo Cai et al. eds., Ottawa: Centre for Trade Policy and Law 1996).

China's economic reforms: The costs and benefits of incrementalism (Qimiao Fan & Peter Nolan, eds., St. Martin's Press 1994). Available at Law Library

China: foreign trade reform (World Bank 1994). Available at Law Library

China's Future: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat? (Galen Carpenter & James A. Dorn, eds., Cato Institute 2000).

China in the New Millennium: Market Reforms and Social Development (James A. Dorn, ed., Cato Institute 1998). Available at Law Library

China's market economy: implications for the world trading system (Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House 1998).

The Chinese economy under transition (Sarah Cook et al. eds., St. Martin's Press 2000). Available at Law Library

Different paths to a market economy: China and European economies in transition (Olivier Bouin, Fabrizio Coricelli, and Francoise Lemoine, eds., Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 1998). Available at Law Library

Economic transition and trade policy reform: lessons from China, OECD working papers, v. 4, no. 71 1022-2227 (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 1996).

Enterprise reform in China: Ownership, transition, and performance (Gary H. Jefferson & Inderjit Singh, eds., Oxford University Press for the World Bank 1999).

Jeff Faux, PNTR With China: Economic and Political Costs Greatly Outweigh Benefits (Economic Policy Institute, Briefing Paper, April 2000) Accessible at http://www.epinet.org/ briefingpapers/PNTRchina.pdf

Robert C. Feenstra, One country, two systems: implications of WTO entry for China, Working paper series / Program on Pacific Rim Business and Development ; no. 32 (Institute of Governmental Affairs, University of California at Davis 1998).

Financial Market Reform in China: Progress, Problems and Prospects (Baizhu Chen, et al. eds., Westview Press 2000).

Mark A. Groombridge, China's Long March to a Market Economy: The Case for Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the People's Republic of China (CATO Institute, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Trade Policy Analysis No. 10, April 24 2000). Accessible at http://www.freetrade.org/pubs/pas/tpa-010.pdf

Mark A. Groombridge & Claude E. Barfield, Tiger by the tail: China and the World Trade Organization (AEI Press 1999). Available at Law Library

Stuart Harris, The WTO and APEC: what role for China? Pacific economic papers, no. 274 (Australia-Japan Research Centre 1998).

Jude Howell, China opens its doors: the politics of economic transition (Harvester Wheatsheaf; Lynne Rienner Publishers 1993). Available at Law Library

Gary Clyde Hufbauer & Daniel H. Rosen, American Access to China's Market: The Congressional Vote on PNTR (Institute for International Economics, Policy Briefs, April 2000). Viewable at http://www.iie.com/NEWSLETR/news00-3.htm

Nicholas R. Lardy, China and the WTO, Brookings policy briefs; no.10 (Brookings Institution 1996).

Nicholas R. Lardy, China in the World Economy (Institute for International Economics 1994). Available at Law Library

Sean Leonard, The Dragon Awakens: China's Long March to Geneva (London: Cameron May 1999). Available at Law Library

Leong H. Liew, The Chinese economy in transition: from plan to market (E. Elgar 1997). Available at Law Library

Greg Mastel, China and the WTO: economy at the crossroad (ESI Economic Strategy Institute 1994).

Greg Mastel, The Rise of the Chinese Economy: The Middle Kingdom Emerges (Sharpe 1997).

Marcus Noland, China and the International Economic System, (Washington, DC: Institute for International Economics, Working Paper 95-6, 1995). Accessible at http://www.iie.com/ CATALOG/WP/1995/95-6.htm

Daniel Rosen, Behind the Open Door: Foreign Enterprises in the Chinese Marketplace (Institute for International Economics 1999). Available at Law Library and accessible at http://www.iie.com/ HOTOPICS/china/hotchina.htm

Daniel Rosen, China and the World Trade Organization: An Economic Balance Sheet (Institute for International Economics, Policy Briefs, June 1999). Accessible at http://www.iie.com/NEWSLETR/ news99-6.htm

Robert E. Scott, China Can Wait: WTO Accession Deal Must Include Enforceable Labor Rights, Real Commercial Benefits (Economic Policy Institute, Briefing Paper, May 1999).Accessible at http://www. epinet.org (select trade and globalization)

Robert E. Scott, The High Cost of the China-WTO Deal (Economic Policy Institute, EPI Issue Brief #137, February 16, 2000). Accessible at http://www.epinet.org/Issuebriefs/ib137.pdf

Raphael Shen, China's Economic Reform: An Experiment in Pragmatic Socialism (Praeger 2000). Available at Law Library

Zhang Shuguang et al., Measuring the Costs of Protection in China (Institute for International Economics 1998). Available at the Law Library and accessible at http://www.iie.com/publications/ publication.cfm?pub_id=31

Richard H. Steinberg, Institutional implications for WTO accession for China, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation no. 41 (Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California at San Diego 1998).

Theory and Reality of Transition to a Market Economy (Gao Shangquan & Chi Fulin, eds., Foreign Language Press 1995). Available at Law Library

Wanda Tseng, Economic reform in China: a new phase, Occasional paper , no. 114 (International Monetary Fund 1994). Available at Law Library

John Wong & Luo Qi, Sino-US trade Accord and China's Accession to the World Trade Organization (Singapore University Press 2000). On order at Law Library

Wing Thye Woo, The economics and politics of transition to an open market economy: China, Technical papers / OECD Development Centre; no. 153 (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 1999).

Ji Yon, China's Enterprise Reform: Changing State/Society Relations after Mao (Routledge 1998).

Jialin Zhang, U.S.-China Trade Issues After the WTO and the PNTR Deal: A Chinese Perspective (Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, Stanford University, 2000). Accessible on the web at http://www-hoover.stanford.edu/publications/epp/103/103b.pdf

Hanmin Zhou, Zhongguo zou jin WTO (Shanghai: Wen hui chu ban she 2000). Available at Law Library

Articles
Note: all journals are available at the Law Library unless otherwise indicated

Daniel M. Anderson, Note, Taking Stock in China: Company Disclosure and Information in China's Stock Markets, 88 Geo. L.J. 1919 (2000).

Kym Anderson, On the Complexities of China's WTO Accession, 20 World Econ. 749 (1997).

Brad L. Bacon, The People's Republic of China and the World Trade Organization: Anticipating a United States Congressional Dilemma, 9 Minn. J. Global Trade 369 (2000).

Raj Bhala, Enter the Dragon: An Essay on China's WTO Accession Saga, 15 Am. U. Int'l L. Rev. 1469 (2000).

David Mark Blumental, Applying GATT To Marketizing Economies: The Dilemma Of WTO Accession And Reform Of China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), 2 J. Int'l Econ. L. (1999).

David Blumental, "Reform" or "Opening"? Reform of China's State-Owned Enterprises and WTO Accession--the Dilemma of Applying GATT to Marketizing Economies, 16 U.C.L.A. Pac. Basin L.J. (1998).

Patrick Bolton, Privatization and the Separation of Ownership and Control: Lessons from Chinese Enterprise Reform, 3 Econ. of Transition 1 (1995).

Michael E. Burke, IV, China's Stock Markets and the World Trade Organization, 30 Law & Pol'y Int'l Bus. 321 (1999).

Lori Fisler Damrosch, GATT Membership in a Changing World Order: Taiwan, China, and the Former Soviet Republics, 1992 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. 19.

Robert F. Dodds, Jr., State Enterprise Reform in China: Managing the Transition to a Market Economy, 27 Law & Pol'y Int'l Bus. 695 (1996).

William D. Holmes, China's Financial Reforms in the Global Market, 28 Law & Pol'y Int'l Bus. 715 (1997).

John H. Jackson & Sylvia A. Rhodes, United States Law and China's WTO Accession Process, 2 J. of Int'l Econ. L. 497 (1999).

Janet Tai Landa, The Co-evolution of Markets, Entrepreneurship, Laws, and Institutions in China's Economy in Transition: a New Institutional Economics Perspective, 32 Univ. B.C.L.R. 391 (1998).

Alex Low, The House of GATT: Will WTO Open the Door for China? 12 Queensl. Univ. Tech. L.J. 9 (1996).

Thomas Yunlong Man, National Legal Restructuring in Accordance with International Norms: GATT/WTO and China's Foreign Trade Reform, 4 Ind. J. Global Legal Stud. 471 (1997).

Greg Mastel, China and the World Trade Organization: Moving Forward without Sliding Backward (Part III: Operation of the WTO Agreements in the Context of Global Commerce and Competition, Investment and Labor Markets), 31 Law & Pol'y Int'l Bus. 981 (2000).

Joaquim F. Matias, From Work-Units to Corporations: The Role of Chinese Corporate Governance in a Transitional Market Economy, 12 N.Y. Int'l. Rev. 1, 10 (1999).

Moira McConnell, From Relationships to Rules: a Comment on China's Accession to the WTO in response to Pitman Potter's article "China and the WTO: Tensions between Globalized Liberalism and Local Culture," 32 Can. Bus. L. J. 463 (1999).

John McMillan & Barry Naughton, How to Reform a Planned Economy: Lessons from China, 8 Oxford Rev. Econ. Pol'y. 130 (1992). Not available at Law Library

Sean D. Murphy, Extension of U.S.-PRC Trade Relations; Support for PRC WTO Membership, 94 Am. J. Int'l L. 373 (2000).

Shin-yi Peng, The WTO Legalistic Approach and East Asia: From the Legal Culture Perspective, 1 Asian-Pac. L. & Pol'y J. 13 (2000).

Pittman B. Potter, China and the WTO: Tensions between Globalized Liberalism and Local Culture, 32 Can. Bus. L. J. 440 (1999).

Yingyi Qian, Enterprise Reform in China: Agency Problems and Political Control, 4 Econ. of Transition 427 (1996).

Jeremy Brooks Rosen, China, Emerging Economies, and the World Trade Order, 46 Duke L.J. p1519 (1997).

Balan Satchit, China's Long March to the WTO, 4 J. of East-West Bus.1 (1999). Not available at Law Library

Robert E. Scott, WTO Accession: China Can Wait, 3 WorkingUSA 81 (Sept.-Oct. 1999). Not available at Law Library

Gao Shangquan, Speeding Up the Reform and Liberalization Processes to Meet the New Challenges for China's Post-WTO Accession, 34 Int'l Law. 355 (2000).

Jianming Shen, A Critical Analysis of China's First Regulation on Foreign Dumping and Subsidies and its Consistency with WTO Agreements, 15 Berkeley J. Int'l L. 295 (1997).

Xinqiang Sun, Foreword, Reform of China's State-Owned Enterprises: A Legal Perspective, 31 St. Mary's L.J. 19 (1999).

A. Neil Tait & Kui-Wai Li, Trade Regimes and China's Accession to the World Trade Organization, 31 J. World Trade 93 (1997).

Guiguo Wang, Economic Integration in Quest of Law, 29 J. World Trade 5 (1995).

Wallace Wen-Yeu Wang, Reforming State Enterprises in China: The Case for Redefining Enterprise Operating Rights, 6 J. Chinese L. 89 (1992).

John Wong, China and the World Trade Organization, 10 Asian Econ. J. 291 (1996). Not available Law Library

Wing Thye Woo, Wen Hai, Yibiao Jin, & Gang Fan, How Successful Has Chinese Enterprise Reform Been? Pitfalls in Opposite Biases and Focus, 18 J. Comp. Econ. 410 (1994). Not available at Law Library

Weiying Zhang, Decision Rights, Residual Claim and Performance: A Theory of How the Chinese State Enterprise Reform Works, 8 China Econ. Rev. 67 (1997). Not available at Law Library

Xian Chu Zhang, The Old Problems, the New Law, and the Developing Market - A Preliminary Examination of the First Securities Law of the People's Republic of China, 33 Int'l Law. 983 (1999).

Government Documents
Note: All documents available at the Law Library unless otherwise indicated. All documents also available online at http://thomas.loc.gov unless otherwise indicated.

Accession of China and Taiwan to the World Trade Organization: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Trade of the Committee of the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 104th Cong. (Sept. 19, 1996), Serial No. 104-95

China, the WTO, and Human Rights: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on International Operations and Human Rights of the House Comm. 106th Cong. (Dec. 8, 1999). Serial No. 106-102

China Trade Policy: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the House Comm. on Commerce, 105th Cong. (May 14, 1998), Serial No.105-93

China's Application for Accession to the World Trade Organization: Hearing Before the Senate Comm. on Finance, 106th Cong. (Apr. 13, 1999), S. Hrg. 106-286

China's Economic Future: Challenges to U.S. Policy, Joint Economic Comm. 104th Cong. (Aug. 1996), S. Prt. 104-62

Disapproval of Normal Trade Relations for the People's Republic of China Adverse Report, Committee Report from the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 106th Cong. (July 18, 2000). H. Rpt. 106-755. Not yet available at Law Library. Accessible via the web at http://thomas.loc.gov

Embattled State of U.S.-China Relations: Assessing the Zhu Rongji Visit: Joint Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Asia and the Pacific and the Subcomm. on International Economic Policy and Trade of the House Comm. on International Relations. 106th Cong. (Apr. 21, 1999). Serial No. 106-34

Emerging Trade Issues in China: Hearing Before the Senate Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 105th Cong. (June 5, 1997), S. Hrg. 105-347

Emerging Trade Issues with Asia: Hearing Before the Senate Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 105th Cong. (June 18, 1997), S. Hrg. 105-746

IV of the Trade Act of 1974 With Respect to the People's Republic of China, Committee From the Senate Comm. on Finance 106th Cong. (May 25, 2000). S. Rpt 106-305. Not available at Law Library. Accessible via the web at http://thomas.loc.gov

Future of U.S.-China Trade Relations and the Possible Accession of China to the World Trade Organization: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Trade of the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 105th Cong. (Nov. 4, 1997), Serial No. 105-72

Monitoring and Enforcement of International Trade Agreements: Hearing Before the Senate Comm. on Finance, 106th Cong. (Feb. 23, 1999), S. Hrg. 106-65

Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the People's Republic of China, Committee Report from the House Comm. on Ways & Means, 106th Cong. (May 22, 2000). H. Rpt. 106-632 Not yet available at Law Library. Accessible via the web at http://thomas.loc.gov

Report on Trade Mission to the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Singapore and to Hong Kong and the People's Republic of China, Committee Print from the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 105th Cong. (Jan. 29, 1997).

Review of Ongoing Trade Negotiations and Completed Trade Agreements: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on International Trade of the Senate Committee on Finance (Aug. 2, 1991), S. Hrg. 102-423

United States-China Trade Relations and the Possible Accession of China to the World Trade Organization: Hearing before the Subcomm. on Trade of the House Committee on Ways and Means, 106th Cong. (June 8, 1999) Serial No.106-28

U.S./ China Intellectual Property Agreement and Accession to the World Trade Organization: Hearing Before the Subcomm. on Trade of the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 104th Cong. (Mar. 9, 1995), Serial No. 104-3

U.S.-China Intellectual Property Rights Agreement: Implications for U.S.-Sino Commercial Relations: Hearing Before the Subcomms. on International Economic Policy and Trade and Asia and the Pacific of the Committee of the House International Relations, 104th Cong. (Mar. 2, 1995).

U.S. Consideration of Permanent Normal Trade Relations With China: Hearings Before the Senate Comm. on Finance on the U.S.-China Bilateral Market Access Agreement, Human rights, and U.S. National Security Concerns, 106th Cong. (February 23, March 23, and April 6, 2000), S. Hrg. 106-510

Withdrawing the Approval of the Congress from the Agreement establishing the World Trade Organization Adverse Report, Committee Report from the House Comm. on Ways and Means, 106th Cong. (June 12, 2000). H. Rpt 106-672. Not yet available at Law Library. Accessible via the web at http://thomas.loc.gov

World Trade Organization: China's Membership Status and Normal Trade Relations Issues, GAO Report: March 2000. (GAO/NSAID-00-94) At the Law Library and accessible at http://www.gao.gov

 

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