Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State
By Yingyao Wang
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By Yingyao Wang
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Winner, 2025 Sociology of Development Book Award, Sociology of Development Section, American Sociological Association
Winner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
China’s breathtaking economic development has been driven by bureaucrats. Even as the country transitioned away from socialist planning toward a market economy, the economic bureaucracy retained a striking degree of influence and control over crafting and implementing policy. Yet bureaucrats are often dismissed as faceless and inc...
Winner, 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
China’s breathtaking economic development has been driven by bureaucrats. Even as the country transitioned away from socialist planning toward a market economy, the economic bureaucracy retained a striking degree of influence and control over crafting and implementing policy. Yet bureaucrats are often dismissed as faceless and inc...






















