The Great Leap Forward: Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster

Wei Li; Dennis Tao Yang

doi:10.1086/430804

journal article Aug 01, 2005

The Great Leap Forward: Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster

Wei Li

Dennis Tao Yang

Journal of Political Economy Vol. 113 No. 4 pp. 840-877 · University of Chicago Press

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Published: Aug 01, 2005
Vol/Issue: 113(4)
Pages: 840-877

Authors

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Wei Li

North University of China

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Dennis Tao Yang

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Wei Li, Dennis Tao Yang (2005). The Great Leap Forward: Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster. Journal of Political Economy, 113(4), 840-877. https://doi.org/10.1086/430804

The Great Leap Forward: Anatomy of a Central Planning Disaster

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