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Why Is There No Income Gap Between the Hui Muslim Minority and the Han Majority in Rural Ningxia, China?
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Sai, Ding - 2014
. Yet there is no gap in average disposable income between the two ethnic groups and poverty rates are very similar. This … paradox is due to members of Hui households earning more income outside the farm than members of Han households. Particularly … young male Hui living in poor villages have a remarkably high likelihood of migrating, thereby bringing home income to their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333287
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Data for Studying Earnings, the Distribution of Household Income and Poverty in China
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Li, Shi; Sato, Hiroshi - 2014
This paper discusses data used in publishing statistics on earnings, the distribution of household income and poverty …. This has had consequences for providing official data on wages, income and poverty which we discuss along with other … earnings, household income and poverty, and we present seven of these in the paper. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377320
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Why Is There No Income Gap Between the Hui Muslim Minority and the Han Majority in Rural Ningxia, China?
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Sai, Ding - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
. Yet there is no gap in average disposable income between the two ethnic groups and poverty rates are very similar. This … paradox is due to members of Hui households earning more income outside the farm than members of Han households. Particularly … young male Hui living in poor villages have a remarkably high likelihood of migrating, thereby bringing home income to their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884335
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Data for Studying Earnings, the Distribution of Household Income and Poverty in China
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Li, Shi; Sato, Hiroshi - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
This paper discusses data used in publishing statistics on earnings, the distribution of household income and poverty …. This has had consequences for providing official data on wages, income and poverty which we discuss along with other … earnings, household income and poverty, and we present seven of these in the paper. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959759
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Middlemen, non-profits, and poverty
Chau, Nancy H.; Goto, Hideaki; Kanbur, Ravi - 2009
In many markets in developing countries, especially in remote areas, middlemen are thought to earn excessive profits. Non-profits come in to counter what is seen as middlemen's market power, and rich country consumers pay a fair-trade premium for products marketed by such non-profits. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269504
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Inequality, poverty and development : with an application to Fiji
Kanbur, Ravi - 1986
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013359484
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How serious is the neglect of intra-household inequality?
Haddad, Lawrence James - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013359641
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Comparing Receipt of Social Assistance in Urban and Rural China and the Role of Ethnicity
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Sai, Ding - 2021
not work, and if the household head is not healthy. Means testing of household income is more stringent in urban areas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882347
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Incomplete Catching Up: Income among Manchurian, Yi and Han People in Rural China from 2002 to 2018
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Zhang, Yudan - 2022
Household income per capita among the rural Yi, Manchurian ethnic minority groups and the Han majority is studied using … data from the China Household Income Project 2002, 2013 and 2018. The disparity in total per capita income between the Yi … and Han populations narrowed, while the average income among the Manchurian population remained relatively similar to that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351758
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Self-Employment in Rural China: Its Development, Characteristics, and Relation to Income
Gustafsson, Björn Anders; Zhang, Yudan - 2021
the China Household Income Project surveys covering the same 14 provinces from 1988 to 2018 are used. We find that the … income than other categories of households. Based on estimates of income functions, we conclude that the income premium from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658114