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Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery Oct 2000

Collections & Connections, Elisabeth Knight, Jack Montgomery

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring its major events. This Fall 2000 issue highlights a librarian's visit to China, a sheet music collection, the New Kentuckians art project, the new development officer Robbin Taylor, African American Folk Art in KY Museum, a fund for the access to the Union Shakers materials, Bellsouth Community Internet Workshops, Hascal Haile, reception of Canadian Studies Grant, the Museum Advisory Board, the third annual Book Fest, a Japanese Sister City Library agreement, archives available via the Internet, the first "Far Away Places" program, and an introduction to the …


Incentives And Corruption In Chinese Economic Reform, Chengze, Simon Fan, Herschel I. Grossman Jun 2000

Incentives And Corruption In Chinese Economic Reform, Chengze, Simon Fan, Herschel I. Grossman

Centre for Public Policy Studies : CPPS Working Paper Series

This paper argues that, given the legacy of Chinese communism and its political structure, corruption, together with the threat of punishment for corruption and the selective enforcement of this threat, serves as a method of compensation that both satisfies the political objectives of the Communist Party and provides an effective inducement to local officials to promote economic reform.


United States, China, Taiwan: A Precarious Triangle, Murray L. Weidenbaum Apr 2000

United States, China, Taiwan: A Precarious Triangle, Murray L. Weidenbaum

Murray Weidenbaum Publications

The economic, political, military, and environmental implications of a growing China are addressed.