Urban income inequality in China revisited, 1988-2002

Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literature overstate the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the observed inequality rise duringthe 1990s.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Demurger, Sylvie ; Fournier, Martin ; Li, Shi
Institutions:	HAL
Subject:	Inequality \| China \| Spatial price-deflators \| Inequality decomposition

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Post-Print.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	View the original document on HAL open archive server: http://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00372106/en/ Published, Economic Letters, 2006, 93, 3, pp. 354-359
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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