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This paper estimates the intergenerational income elasticity for urban China, paying careful attention to the potential … that while China has experienced rapid growth of absolute incomes, the relative position of children in the distribution is …, occupation, and Communist Party membership all play important roles in transmitting economic status from parents to children …
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This paper estimates the intergenerational income elasticity for urban China, paying careful attention to the potential … that while China has experienced rapid growth of absolute incomes, the relative position of children in the distribution is …, occupation, and Communist Party membership all play important roles in transmitting economic status from parents to children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269595
comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …
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comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …
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comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318042
Although urban China has experienced spectacular income growth over the last two decades, increases in inequality …
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Despite the intensive efforts made by economists to examine regional income inequality in China, limited attention has … in urban China over the period 1986 to 2001. Spatial Price Index (SPI) is normally calculated using the Basket Cost … those obtained from the Basket Cost method. Further, regional price variations in urban China increased significantly during …
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The employment shock of late 2008 in the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) may have been a product of three different …
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We use a unique data of representative migrants and urban local workers in 15 Chinese cities to investigate entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and prefer to have a salaried job but cannot find one;...
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