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Survey data from urban China in 2002 show levels of life satisfaction to be low, but not exceptionally so, by … international comparison. Many of the determinants of life satisfaction in urban China appear comparable to those for people in …
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Job-related welfare entitlements are common in China. Migrants who do not hold urban registration are, in principle …
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This paper estimates trends in absolute poverty in urban China from 1988 to 2002 using the Chinese Household Income …
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surveys, spanning eleven years, to answer this question with respect to labour market rewards in urban China. We conceptualize …
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This paper examines change in wage gaps in urban China by estimating quantile regressions on CHIPS data. It applies the …
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This paper examines the effects of state sector domination on wage inequality in urban China. Using Chinese Household …
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We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …
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This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …
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In nationally representative household data from the 2008 wave of the Rural to Urban Migration in China survey, nearly …. This paper investigates why the use of social network to find jobs is so prevalent among rural-urban migrants in China, and …
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The rapid growth of informal employment in China in recent decades has attracted attention, but to understand its …
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