Administrative Foundations of the Chinese Fiscal State

Discover the intricate world of taxation in China with Administrative Foundations of the Chinese Fiscal State by Wei Cui. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, this comprehensive 302-page study delves into the unique revenue-raising strategies employed by China and what they can teach developing countries about effective taxation. Wei Cui challenges conventional economic theories, advocating for a reevaluation of state capacity that acknowledges the distinct characteristics of different governance systems. This engaging exploration not only highlights the successes of China's fiscal policies but also provokes thought on the future of taxation in a global context. Ideal for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of fiscal governance, this book is a must-read for understanding the complexities of the Chinese fiscal state.