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In the late 1990s, China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) underwent dramatic labor retrenchment, drawing considerable attention to how women fared relative to men during the retrenchment process. However, almost all the existing studies on the subject rely on individual-level data. In this...
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This paper serves to document and analyze the employment and the labor market changes in urban China since the late 1980s. High and sustained GDP growth rates in China have paradoxically been accompanied by increasing unemployment rates and decreasing labor force participation rates. Using...
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Of great importance to the future World economy is the future labor force of Asia, as Asia is by far the most populous region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment, dependency rates, human capital per capita, and the...
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The paper examines the contentious issue of the extent of surplus labour that remains in China. China was an extreme example of a surplus labour economy, but the rapid economic growth during the period of economic reform requires a reassessment of whether the second stage of the Lewis model has...
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Rural-to-urban migrant workers are an under-represented group in China's health insurance system, and the status of their health and healthcare draws increasing attention. This paper uses the 2007–2010 State Council URBMI Household Survey data to evaluate the efficacy of major health insurance...
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This paper examines the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth by using a panel data set of 29 provinces in … China over 20years. Two indicators of entrepreneurship are defined and introduced into the traditional growth regression …-owned enterprises and per capita sown land area as the instrumental variables to identify the causal effect of entrepreneurship on …
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and entrepreneurship ecosystem. … knowledge on entrepreneurship and talent management from a global perspective, this book provides a synthesized understanding of … entrepreneurial mobility and talent management in the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem. The expert contributors combine …
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