"Income inequality in China has risen rapidly in the past decades across regions, between rural and urban sectors, and … coastal urban areas. Using the China Economic, Population, Nutrition and Health Survey data of 1989 and 2004, we show that the …

rural China. First, they assume nonfarm income as an exogenous transfer to total income to decompose the Gini index. Second …

changing incomes over time is offset or reinforced by horizontal redistribution and re-ranking. He uses panel data from China … of horizontal redistribution and re-ranking in both China-and to a lesser extent Vietnam-more than offset pro …-poor vertical redistribution. Without the horizontal redistribution and re-ranking, the Gini coefficient for China might have fallen …

data collected for this study through surveys. Beijing is the first choice for companies locating in China, but foreign …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty … most recent official estimate of rural poverty in China for 2007 puts the number of poor at 14.79 million, or less than 2 …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty … most recent official estimate of rural poverty in China for 2007 puts the number of poor at 14.79 million, or less than 2 …

China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty … most recent official estimate of rural poverty in China for 2007 puts the number of poor at 14.79 million, or less than 2 …

the Loess Plateau area. The M&E system for the China Watershed Management Project (CWMP) has been developed on the base of … describe the specific features of and challenges for watershed M&E before chapter five goes into a detailed presentation of the …

China has undergone a profound economic and social transformation as it moves from a centrally-planned to a market …-oriented economy. Land issues are implicated in this ongoing transformation in numerous important ways - as key factors in China …'s quest for economic growth, national food security and social stability; as important influences in the rapid growth of China …