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This paper argues that after a quarter century of sharp and sustained increase, Chinese inequality is now plateauing and even turning down. The argument is made using a range of data sources and a range of measures and perspectives on inequality. The evolution of inequality is further examined...
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enforcing minimum wage standards during 2004-2012 in China. We manually collect a panel data set of city-level minimum wage … standards from China's government websites. This analysis finds strong evidence of spatial interdependence in minimum wage … standards and enforcement among main cities in China.If other cities decrease minimum wage standards by 1 RMB, the host city …
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While increasing income inequality in China has been commented on and studied extensively, relatively little analysis … presents some basic facts on the evolution of spatial inequalities in education and healthcare in China over the long run. In …
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The paper constructs and analyzes a long-run time series for regional inequality in China from the Communist Revolution …
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China’s high income and wealth inequality has long attracted the interest of policymakers and re-searchers, yet … surprisingly little has been done since 2010 on inequality trends. Given China’s evolving economic structure and the government …
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