While the poverty reductions in the Philippines in 2012–2018 are modest compared to what Vietnam, China or Indonesia …

This chapter investigates how household income, income inequality, and poverty among urban residents in China have … developed since 1988, with an emphasis on the period from 2007 to 2013. We use data from the China Household Income Project …, household incomes in urban China were growing by an average of 7 percent per annum. However, unlike during previous periods …

This paper uses the Shapley Value decomposition technique to assess the factors behind the rise of inequality in China …. It finds that, in many ways, inequality may have been an inevitable by-product of China’s investment and export …. Across China’s provinces, divergences in per capita incomes are driven by the relative level of capital-intensity, public …

China's rapid growth was fueled by substantial physical capital investments applied to a large stock of medium skilled … the past decade, China has made substantial investments in producing it. The egalitarian access to medium skilled …. China's growth will be fostered by expanding access to all levels of education, reducing impediments to labor mobility, and …

In this paper, we analyse the relationship between China's structural transformation and the inclusiveness of its … economic growth. China's economy has undergone significant structural changes since it initiated the economic reforms in 1978 … its great success in poverty reduction, China has witnessed rapidly increasing income inequality which only began to …

This study examines the effects of China’s industrial clusters on its economic growth and urban–rural income inequality …. A density-based index (DBI) is developed to capture the unique features of such clusters in China. From a county …

versus China, in assessing the detail of the contribution of sectoral mean and inequality evolution to overall inequality …