The gender wage gap and its development in urban China is analysed utilising two large scale surveys covering 10 … China appears to be relatively small. It is, however, increasing. Decompositions based on estimated regression-models show …

It is arguable that the most important event in the world economy in recent decades has been the rise of China, from … nationally representative China Household Income Project (CHIP) surveys, conducted for the years 1988, 1995, 2002, 2007, 2013 … analysis of this Element is closely related to, and largely caused by, China's remarkable economic growth and income …

While some workers in China attain senior professional level and senior cadre level status (Chuzhang and above), others … and western China for 1995 and 2002. For 2002, persons of high rank make up 3 percent and persons of middle rank make up …

Poverty among ethnic minorities and the majority in rural China for the years 2000, 2001 and 2002 is investigated … proportion among the ethnic majority was only about half as high. Still, by far most of the poor in rural China belong to the … ethnic majority. The relatively high poverty rates for ethnic minorities in rural China are found to be due to higher rates …

This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … found to be more extensive in Bangladesh than in China, and is very much a problem for rural children in both countries. The …

This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth. It compares the … extensive in Bangladesh than in China, and is very much a problem for rural children in both countries. The results show that …