panel data from rural China, this paper attempt to assess the extent to which we can measure vulnerability to poverty. The …There are alternative definitions of vulnerability to poverty. Most researchers prefer to define vulnerability as the … probability of a household or individual falling into poverty in the future. Based on this definition and using household survey …

in resource utilization not to less endowment of resources. Also, trade became poverty-reducing in coastal China in the … late 1990s but remained poverty-inducing in inland China. Policy implications are briefly discussed. …This paper proposes a decomposition framework for quantifying contributions of the determinants of poverty to spatial …

of poverty in China in the 1990s. The changes in poverty trends are attributed to two proximate causes; income growth and … and favourable distributional changes can explain China’s remarkable achievement in combating poverty in rural areas in … datasets and alternative assumptions about poverty lines and equivalence. Among the robust results are: (i) both income growth …

panel data from rural China, this paper attempt to assess the extent to which we can measure vulnerability to poverty. The …There are alternative definitions of vulnerability to poverty. Most researchers prefer to define vulnerability as the … probability of a household or individual falling into poverty in the future. Based on this definition and using household survey …