Meng, Xin; Gregory, Robert; Wang, Youjuan - 2005
, reduction in social welfare provision, deregulation of grain prices, and increases in income uncertainty in the 1990s have … increased urban poverty. Using a large repeated cross-section household survey data from 1986 to 2000, this study maps out the … change in income, inequality, and poverty over the 15 year period and investigates the determinants of poverty. It is found …