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"China turned to markets,but did not copy Western practices in property rights.Its reforms produced market-based incentives through a series of unusual institutional arrangements that were better adapted to the local context.Rather than move directly from state to private ownership,for example,which would have been stymied by the weakness of the prevailing legal structures,the country relied on mixed forms of ownership that provided more effective property rights for entrepreneurs in practice."