Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty in Urban China (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Sato, Hiroshi; Li, Shi

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Based on extensive original research, this book explores many aspects of unemployment, inequality and poverty in urban China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134303069
• Artikelnr.: 38244761

Autorenporträt

LI Shi is Professor of Economics at the School of Economics and Business, Beijing Normal University. He has done research as a visiting scholar at the University of Oxford and Göteborg University, has taught as a professor at Hitotsubashi University and is the co-editor of China's Retreat from Equality (M. E. Sharpe, 2001). Hiroshi SATO is Professor of Chinese Economy and Society at the Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo. He is the author of The Growth of Market Relations in Post-Reform Rural China (Routledge, 2003).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty 2. Labour
Retrenchment in China: Determinants and Consequences 3. Unemployment
Duration and Earnings of Re-Employed Workers in Urban China 4.
Unemployment, Poverty and Income Disparity in Urban China 5. Economic
Restructuring and Income Inequality in Urban China 6. Rising Poverty and
its Causes in Urban China 7. Three Poverties in Urban China 8.
Unemployment, Consumption Smoothing, and Precautionary Saving in Urban
China Part 2: The Emerging Labour Market 9. From 'Work Unit Socialism' to a
Stratified Labour Market 10. A Labour Market in Motion?: Job Mobility in
Urban China 11. How Does Firm Profitability Affect Wages in Urban China?
12. The Role of Social Capital in the Labour Market in China 13. An
Investment Model of Social Capital with Empirical Application to Women's
Labour Market Outcomes in Urban China