We document dramatic rising wages in China for the period 1978-2007 based on multiple sources of aggregate statistics …-intensive and labor-intensive industries have widened. Comparisons of international data show that China's manufacturing wage has … already converged to that of Asian emerging markets, but China still enjoys enormous labor cost advantages over its …

The rapid rise of China on the global economic stage could have substantial and unequal employment and wage effects in … advanced industrialised democracies given China's large volume of low-wage labour. Thus far, these effects have not been … a new channel, increased competition from China in 59 foreign export markets, which positively affects the high …

in China. Combining data from population and firm censuses between 1990 and 2005, we relate prefecture-level employment …

in China. Combining data from population and firm censuses between 1990 and 2005, we relate prefecture-level employment …

in China. Combining data from population and firm census waves over the period of 1990 to 2005, we relate prefecture …