A Political Economy Analysis of China's Civil Aviation Industry

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Abstract Table of Contents Acknowledgements Declaration Acronym List Chapter 1. Introduction Pre-reform Approaches to Chinese Political Economy The Center and the Local Reform and New Approaches to Chinese Political Economy The fragmented Authoritarianism Model Deepening Reform and the Emergence of New Variables China's Civil Aviation Industry Civil Aviation's Strategic Importance Previous Studies on Chinese Civil Aviation Methodology Chapter 2. Pre-reform Overview of Civil Aviation Civil Aviation in China Prior to 1949 Development of Aviation Manufacturing between 1949-1978 Organisation Infrastructure Production Development of Air Services between 1949-1978 Organisation Infrastructure Factors Driving Civil Aviation Prior to Reform Chapter 3. Reform and the Emergence of New Factors in China's Political Economy The Context and Imperatives Shaping China's Reform The Evolution and Main Features of Reform Price Reform and Marketisation Ownership Reform and Destinisation Central-Local Reform and Decentralisation The Open Door and Globalisation Chapter 4. Civil Aviation Manufactiring The Development of Civil Aviation Manufacturing During Reform Organisational Linkages Infrastructure Domestic Production Capabilities Foreign Cooperation and the Three Step Plan Reform and the Factors Driving Civil Aviation Manufacturing Marketisation Destatisation Decentralisation Globalisation Factors Shaping Development of Civil Aviation Manufacturing Chapter 5. Civil Aviation Air Services Overview of Air Transport in China CAAC and the Breakup of Air Transport Other Organisational Linkages Airlines Airports and Supporting Infrastructure Reform and the Factors Driving Civil Air Services Marketisation Destatisation Decentralisation Globalisation Factors Shaping Development of Civil Air Services Chapter 6. Conclusion The Factors Driving Chinese Civil Aviation The Center, the Bureaucracy, and Reform Implications Appendices Bibliography