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City size, migration, and urban inequality in the People's Republic of China
Chen, Binkai; Liu, Dan; Lu, Ming - 2017
This paper examines the relationship between city size, migration, and urban income inequality using the 1% sample of the 2005 Census in the People's Republic of China (PRC). We calculate various measures of within-city income inequality for 252 PRC cities. It is found that city income...
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City size, migration and urban inequality in China
Chen, Binkai; Liu, Dan; Lu, Ming - In: China economic review : an international journal 51 (2018), pp. 42-58
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Overurbanization, economic growth and income disparity
Deghhan, Farhad - 1984
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Agglomeration, inequality and economic growth : cross-section and panel data analysis
Castells Quintana, David; Royuela, Vicente - 2012
also uneven across space, it also seems relevant to wonder about the effects of the geographic agglomeration of economic … activity. Moreover, it seems relevant to consider not only the levels of inequality and agglomeration, but also their change … specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration …
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Income Convergence in the United States : A Tale of Migration and Urbanization
DiCecio, Riccardo - 2008
We use non-parametric distribution dynamics techniques to reassess the convergence of per capita personal income (PCPI) across U.S. states and across metropolitan and nonmetropolitan portions of states for the period 1969-2005. The long-run distribution of PCPI is bimodal for both states and...
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Inequalities in urban and rural Moldova : beyond incomes and averages, looking into the future of inequalities
UNDP / Moldova - 2020
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Benefitting from globalisation and technological change in Australia
Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2019
Australia has seen large rises in living standards over the last decades across the whole of the income distribution. Technological change and international trade have contributed to this success, but have also brought structural change. Some industries have declined, while others flourished....
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Income convergence in the United States : a tale of migration and urbanization
DiCecio, Riccardo; Gascon, Charles S. - In: The annals of regional science : an international … 45 (2010) 2, pp. 365-377
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What matters in the urbanisation of China?
Okamoto, Nobuhiro - In: The northeast Asian economic review 5 (2017) 2, pp. 1-13
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The preference for larger cities in China : evidence from rural-urban migrants
Xing, Chunbing; Zhang, Junfu - 2013
China has long aimed to restrict population growth in large cities but encourages growth in small and medium-sized cities. At the same time, various government policies favor large cities. We conjecture that larger cities in China have more urban amenities and a better quality of life. We thus...
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