China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growing inequality which threatens the social …/urban, inland/coastal and provincial—dominates in a country as large as China, and especially with its particular history. The three … regional inequality in China. The object of this volume is to bring together a selection of these papers by us and our co …

foreign direct investment (FDI), on regional inequality and applies it to China. Even after controlling for many other factors …

This study develops an analytical framework to account for sources of rapid economic growth in China. The traditional …

, threatening China's capability to feed itself. This paper analyzes the determinants of land use by modeling arable land and sown …

drivers of China's rapid economic growth. But the same factor can veer those individuals being deprived of land into violence … and social unrest, which may undermine China's social stability and long-term sustainable growth." from Authors' Abstract …

"Increased regional inequality has been a major concern in many emerging economies like China, India, Vietnam and … China. This snapshot view of inequality within and between rural villages in western China is based on a census …

" blood plasma in exchange for cash rewards in China. We do so using two primary data sets: the first is a three-wave, census …

entrepreneurs can set up business in low-return activities with minimal barriers to entry. Using a cashmere sweater cluster in China … accessible for small entrepreneurs widely available in rural China, even without a well functioning capital market. The observed …

This paper estimates the monetary value of cutting PM2.5, a dominant source of air pollution in China. By matching … interviews in China, we are able to estimate the relationship between local concentration of particulate matter and individual …