The path of income inequality in post-reform China has been widely interpreted as “China’s Kuznets curve.” We show that … agrarian policy reforms. Our findings warn against any presumption that the Kuznets process will assure that China has passed …

The path of income inequality in post-reform China has been widely interpreted as "China's Kuznets curve." We show that … agrarian policy reforms. Our findings warn against any presumption that the Kuznets process will assure that China has passed …

pro-poor growth in an economy. An application is provided using data for China in the 1990s …

-poor growth in an economy. An application is provided using data for China in the 1990s.It is important to know how aggregate … consistent with the Watts index for the level of poverty.The authors give examples using survey data for China during the 1990s …. Over 1990-99, the ordinary growth rate of household income per capita in China was 7 percent a year. The growth rate by …