This book argues that a major potential source of social tension in transition and developing countries is not poverty as such, but vulnerability to poverty: the risk of becoming poor. It demonstrates how in China many recent public sector reforms have made many households extremely vulnerable to poverty.
This book argues that a major potential source of social tension in transition and developing countries is not poverty as such, but vulnerability to poverty: the risk of becoming poor. It demonstrates how in China many recent public sector reforms have made many households extremely vulnerable to poverty.
Richard Schiere works for the African Development Bank Group. He designed and implemented the China-Africa research programme. He started his career at the United Nations in Cambodia and then in their headquarters in New York. He has a PhD in Development Economics from CERDI-CNRS, University of Auvergne, France.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: General Introduction on the Developmental Challenges of China 1: China's reforms in transition and development perspective 2: The evolution of poverty and inequality since the opening-up period Part II: Managing Vulnerability and Increasing Livelihood Opportunities 3: Macroeconomic vulnerability and managing the risk of inter-dependence 4: Reducing household vulnerability and increasing livelihood opportunities 5: Estimating regional vulnerability and inequality Part III: Public Sector Reforms, Fiscal Decentralization and Social Security 6: Fiscal decentralization and public service provision reforms 7: Establishment and expansion of social security 8: The impact of public sector reforms on vulnerability
Part I: General Introduction on the Developmental Challenges of China 1: China's reforms in transition and development perspective 2: The evolution of poverty and inequality since the opening-up period Part II: Managing Vulnerability and Increasing Livelihood Opportunities 3: Macroeconomic vulnerability and managing the risk of inter-dependence 4: Reducing household vulnerability and increasing livelihood opportunities 5: Estimating regional vulnerability and inequality Part III: Public Sector Reforms, Fiscal Decentralization and Social Security 6: Fiscal decentralization and public service provision reforms 7: Establishment and expansion of social security 8: The impact of public sector reforms on vulnerability
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