The book looks at the development of the private sector and its effects on China’s market transition. Based on case studies, this comprehensive review aims to explore the development of the private sector and how it stimulates industrial growth at regional level in China. The book traces the privatization mechanism and how it facilitates the process of industrialization and urbanization in rural China."The Private Sector and China’s Market Development" looks at the evolution of market transition and rapid growth of the private sector from aspects of both bottom up and top down institutional innovation; it discusses the future development and innovation in the private sector.