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  • Population and Labour Market Policies in China’s Reform Process

    by Sun Wenkai ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    This book investigates the population and labour management reforms implemented since the reform and opening up of China in the early 1980s, giving insights into the economic and social implications of these reforms and future prospects for population governance.The study examines three major components of China’s population management strategy in terms of its history and implementation: the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • A Study of Labor Mobility in China

    by Sun Wenkai ...
    Series series China Perspectives
    The title investigates rural labor mobility in China since 2003, an important phenomenon in the process of Chinese economic transition, influential in economic growth at the macro level and individual wellbeing at the micro level. Based on empirical analysis, the study identifies and evaluates the characteristics, driving forces and impact of the migration and mobility of the rural labor force. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • The Economics of Poverty

    History, Measurement, and Policy

    by Martin Ravallion ...
    There are fewer people living in extreme poverty in the world today than 30 years ago. While that is an achievement, continuing progress for poor people is far from assured. Inequalities in access to key resources threaten to stall growth and poverty reduction in many places. The world's poorest have made only a small absolute gain over those 30 years. Progress has been slow against relative ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

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  • Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty in Urban China

    Edited by Hiroshi Sato, Shi Li ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    Although the Chinese economy is growing at a very high rate, there are massive social dislocations arising as a result of economic restructuring. Though the scale of the problem is huge, very few studies have examined the changes in income inequality in the late 1990s due to a lack of data on household incomes.Based on extensive original research, this book redresses this imbalance, examining the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • China's Remarkable Economic Growth

    by John Knight, Sai Ding ...
    How has the Chinese economy managed to grow at such a remarkable rate - no less than ten per cent per annum - for over three decades? This well-integrated book combines economic theory, empirical estimation, and institutional analysis to address one of the most important questions facing contemporary economists. A common thread that runs throughout the book is the underlying political economy: why ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Diversity of Patchwork Capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe

    Edited by Ryszard Rapacki ...
    This book is a comparative study which sheds a new empirical and theoretical light on the nature of post-communist capitalism in 11 EU new member countries of Central and Eastern Europe, or CEE11.Extending and modifying a well-established conceptual framework for comparative capitalism rooted in new institutional economics and economic sociology, it offers a better explanation for transition ... Read more

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  • Creating Wealth and Poverty in Postsocialist China

    Edited by Feng Wang, Deborah S. Davis ...
    Series series Studies in Social Inequality
    The Chinese economy's return to commodification and privatization has greatly diversified China's institutional landscape. With the migration of more than 140 million villagers to cities and rapid urbanization of rural settlements, it is no longer possible to presume that the nation can be divided into strictly urban or rural classifications.Creating Wealth and Poverty in Postsocialist China draws ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Poverty and Development in China

    Alternative Approaches to Poverty Assessment

    by Caizhen Lu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China has made huge economic strides in recent decades but poverty is still a major issue on the agenda for rural China. Poverty and Development in China analyses how poverty is recognized and measured and how people in poverty are identified, literally asking: who is poor in China? Lu Caizhen’s research compares four approaches to poverty assessment: China’s official poverty identification method ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Making Environmental Markets Work

    The Varieties of Capitalism in Emerging Economies

    by Tabitha M. Benney ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    Perhaps the most defining characteristic of the global economy today is the rise of emerging market economies (EMEs). Many states have experienced rapid economic growth over the past two decades that has led to an increasing share of global wealth. Such dramatic changes are highly relevant because they raise important issues about the distribution of global monetary and fiscal power. As the EMEs ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Ageing Populations in Post-Industrial Democracies

    Comparative Studies of Policies and Politics

    Edited by Pieter Vanhuysse, Achim Goerres ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    Most advanced democracies are currently experiencing accelerated population ageing, which fundamentally changes not just their demographic composition; it can also be expected to have far-reaching political and policy consequences.This volume brings together an expert set of scholars from Europe and North America to investigate generational politics and public policies within an approach ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Rising China in the Changing World Economy

    Edited by Liming Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    China's rapid and sustained growth over last thirty years has propelled it to become the world's second largest economy today and potentially the largest in the foreseeable future. As one of the first major economies pulling out of recession and the last remaining major socialist country in the world today, China presents a challenge to established thinking on the essential primacy of global ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • A Deep Analysis of the Chinese Hukou System

    Facts, Impacts, and Reform Paths

    by Yang Song ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores China's hukou system, by which individuals are registered in a specific geographic region, and the prospects for reform. The history of the hukou system and its instrumental role in Chinese urbanization and labor markets is explained, and readers get a sense of what issues are prioritized by Chinese policymakers as they contemplate reform or change to this system, from hukou ... Read more

    $125.99 USD