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Authored Books

Bramall, Chris (2008) Chinese Economic Development. London: Routledge.

Bramall, Chris (2006) The Industrialization of Rural China. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bramall, Chris (2000) Sources of Chinese Economic Growth, 1978-1996. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bramall, Chris (1993) In Praise of Maoist Economic Planning: living standards and economic development in Sichuan since 1931. Oxford: Claredon Press. (Studies on contemporary China)

Bramall, Chris (1989) Living Standards in Sichuan, 1931-1978. London: Contemporary China Institute, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. (Research notes and studies, no. 8)

Book Chapters

Bramall, Chris (2018) 'Continuity and Change: The Economy in the Twentieth Century.' In: Wu, Weiping and Frazier, Mark W., (eds.), The Sage Handbook of Contemporary China. London: Sage, pp. 48-66.

Bramall, Chris and Jones, Marion E. (2000) 'The Fate of the Chinese Peasantry.' In: Mooij, Jos E., Bryceson, Deborah F. and Kay, Cristóbal, (eds.), Disappearing Peasantries? rural labour in Africa, Asia and Latin America. London: Intermediate Technology Publications.

Bramall, Chris and Nolan, Peter (1999) 'Embryonic Capitalism in East Asia.' In: Xu, Dixin and Wu, Chengming, (eds.), Chinese Capitalism, 1522-1840. London: Palgrave Macmillan, xiii-xl. (Studies on the Chinese Economy)

Bramall, Chris (1995) 'The Lessons of History: New Economic Policy in China and the USSR.' In: Nolan, Peter and Chang, Ha-Joon, (eds.), The Transformation of the Communist Economies: Against The Mainstream. New York: St Martin's Press (Palgrave Macmillan).

Bramall, Chris (1993) 'China.' In: Corbridge, Stuart, (ed.), World Economy. New York: Oxford University Press.

Bramall, Chris (1991) 'Collectivisation.' In: Bottomore, T. B., (ed.), A Dictionary of Marxist Thought. Oxford: Blackwell.

Bramall, Chris (1990) 'The Wenzhou "Miracle": An Assessment.' In: Nolan, Peter and Dong, Fureng, (eds.), Market Forces in China: competition and small business : the Wenzhou debate. London: ZED Books Ltd.

Journal Article

Bramall, Chris (2019) 'A Late Maoist Industrial Revolution? Economic Growth in Jiangsu Province, 1966-1978.' The China Quarterly, 240. pp. 1039-1065.

Bramall, Chris (2011) 'Agency and Famine in China's Sichuan Province, 1958-1962.' The China Quarterly, 208. pp. 990-1008.

Bramall, Chris (2009) 'Out of the Darkness: Chinese Transition Paths.' Modern China, 35 (4). pp. 439-449.

Bramall, Chris (2008) 'Rural Industrialisation and Spatial Inequality in China, 1978-2006.' Economic and Political Weekly, 52. pp. 43-50.

Bramall, Chris (2008) 'Reversing the Verdict on Maoism?' Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, 24 (4). pp. 657-667.

Bramall, Chris (2006) 'The Last of the Romantics? Maoist Economic Development in Retrospect.' The China Quarterly, 187. pp. 686-692.

Bramall, Chris (2004) 'Chinese Land Reform in Long Run Perspective and in the Wider Asian Context.' Journal of Agrarian Change, 4 (1/2). pp. 107-141.

Bramall, Chris (2003) 'Path Dependency and Growth in Rural China since 1978.' Asian Business and Management, 2 (3). pp. 301-322.

Bramall, Chris (2001) 'The Quality of China's Household Income Surveys.' China Quarterly, 167. pp. 689-705.

Bramall, Chris (2000) 'Inequality, Land Reform and Agricultural Growth in China, 1952-55: A Preliminary Treatment.' Journal of Peasant Studies, 27 (3). pp. 30-54.

Bramall, Chris (1997) 'Living Standards in Prewar Japan and Maoist China.' Cambridge Journal of Economics, 21 (5). pp. 551-570.

Bramall, Chris (1995) 'Origins of the Agricultural "Miracle": Some Evidence from Sichuan.' The China Quarterly (143). pp. 731-755.

Bramall, Chris and Jones, Marion E. (1993) 'Rural Income Inequality in China since 1978.' Journal of Peasant Studies, 21 (1). pp. 41-70.

Bramall, Chris (1993) 'The Role of Decollectivisation in China's Agricultural Miracle, 1978-1990.' Journal of Peasant Studies, 20 (2). pp. 271-295.

Bramall, Chris (1992) 'Chinese Economic Growth between the Wars.' The China Quarterly (131). pp. 784-791.