Zhang, Linxiu; Huang, Jikun; Rozelle, Scott - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies 1 (2003) 3, pp. 301-317
In this paper, we attempt to assess the effectiveness of China's Poverty Alleviation Programs in contributing to economic growth in poor areas. To meet this overall goal, we briefly describe China's poor area policy and examine how its leaders have implemented one of the developing world's...