This paper analyzes the costs of job loss in China, using unique new data from the Rural-to-Urban Migration in China … unemployment spells, hours worked and monthly earnings. We also analyze whether displaced workers are more likely to be in informal … costs as additional outcomes. Displaced migrant workers do not encounter losses in terms of longer unemployment spells or …

This paper analyzes the costs of job loss in China, using unique new data from the Rural-to-Urban Migration in China … unemployment spells, hours worked and monthly earnings. We also analyze whether displaced workers are more likely to be in informal … costs as additional outcomes. Displaced migrant workers do not encounter losses in terms of longer unemployment spells or …

This paper provides the first systematic analysis of the reasons why women endure longer unemployment durations than … men in post-restructuring urban China using data obtained from a national representative household survey. Rejecting the …