focuses particularly on how two key countries, China and India, have developed in light of the key recommendations in Peril …

In this paper we provide an overview of China's human capital strategy and educational achievements over the last two … decades. While every one acknowledges China as an economic superpower, very few are aware of or realize China's notable … Chinese modern higher education system China has made tremendous strides in education both domestically and internationally …

Using the 2017 China Household Finance Survey (CHFS), we estimate the effect of higher education on entrepreneurship …, and use the higher education expansion in China starting in 1999 and instruments of pre-school hukou status to help …

In this paper we provide an overview of China’s human capital strategy and educational achievements over the last two … decades. While every one acknowledges China as an economic superpower, very few are aware of or realize China’s notable … Chinese modern higher education system China has made tremendous strides in education both domestically and internationally …

of China is disadvantaged compared to the Han majority as regards length of education and household per capita wealth …. Yet there is no gap in average disposable income between the two ethnic groups and poverty rates are very similar. This …

Although urban China has experienced a rapid income growth over the last twenty years, nutrition intake for the low …

Although urban China has experienced spectacular income growth over the last two decades, increases in inequality … 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 …

This paper estimates trends in absolute poverty in urban China from 1988 to 2002 using the Chinese Household Income … Project (CHIP) surveys. Poverty incidence curves are plotted, showing that poverty has fallen markedly during the period … regardless of the exact location of the poverty line. Income inequality rose from 1988 to 1995 but has been fairly constant …

Poverty among ethnic minorities and the majority in rural China for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002 is investigated … ethnic majority. The relatively high poverty rates for ethnic minorities in rural China are found to be due to higher rates … poverty differences can be attributed to differences in location together with temporary and persistent poverty in rural China …

influences measurements of urban poverty and inequality in China, and also compares how other indicators of well-being differ for … migrants and local residents. Contrary to previous studies that report that the income poverty rate of migrant households is 1 ….5 times that of local resident households, we find relatively small differences in the poverty rates of migrants and local …