Internal labour migration has become an important part of the process of China’s industrialization and urbanisation in … the 2000s. Using micro data for the year 2007, this chapter attempts to contribute to a better understanding of the … motives of and the constraints to labour mobility in China. Drawing on various empirical investigations at the household level …

This paper addresses the challenges facing China in accelerating the pace of rural-urban migration as part of its on … lessons for China are offered from the different urbanisation experiences of Latin America (especially Colombia) and Singapore. …

with fewer children for support. Inequality in China is also be traced to increasing returns to schooling, especially …

, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural …, and in the growth of their labour forces. Whereas China - a labour-surplus economy par excellence despite unemployment …

This paper addresses the challenges facing China in accelerating the pace of rural-urban migration as part of its on … lessons for China are offered from the different urbanisation experiences of Latin America (especially Colombia) and Singapore. …

, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural …, and in the growth of their labour forces. Whereas China - a labour-surplus economy par excellence despite unemployment …

Rural-urban migrants in China appear to prefer nearby destination cities. To gain a better understanding of this … migrants in China based on their migration destination choices. Our baseline estimates suggest that to induce a migrant to move …

, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural …, and in the growth of their labour forces. Whereas China ? a labour-surplus economy par excellence despite unemployment …

countries.  It poses the question: why do rural-urban migrant households settled in urban China have an average happiness score …

. It poses the question: why do rural-urban migrant households settled in urban China have an average happiness score lower …