This paper examines the impact of irrigation on rural incomes, poverty and the income distribution in rural China. The …

In urban China the Household Income and Expenditure Survey requires respondents to keep a daily expenditure diary for a … urban areas of China to see if data collection short-cuts, such as extrapolating to annual totals from expenditure reports … inequality statistics because no country other than China uses such comprehensive 12-month expenditure records. But a corrected …

In urban China, the Household Income and Expenditure Survey requires respondents to keep a daily expenditure diary for …. This article uses monthly expenditure data from two urban areas of China to see if data collection short-cuts, such as … comparisons of inequality statistics because no country other than China uses such comprehensive 12-month expenditure records. But …

Gradual change has been a hallmark of the Chinese reform experience, and China's success in its sequential approach … Chinese economy has flourished. Growth has averaged nine percent a year, and China is now a trillion dollar economy. China has … this, China remains poor and the reform process unfinished. This book takes its defining theme from Deng Xiaopeng's famous …