China's linguistic and geographic diversity leads many Chinese individuals to identify themselves and others not simply … local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets. We …

In China hukou (the household registration system) imposes barriers on permanent migration from rural to urban areas …. Using large surveys for 2002, we find that permanent migrants number about 100 million persons and constitute approximately …'s Liberation Army are important career paths towards urbanisation and permanent migrants are much better-off then their …

China's linguistic and geographic diversity leads many Chinese individuals to identify themselves and others not simply … local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets …

Using unique matched employer-employee data from China, we discover that migrant workers in the manufacturing industry … integration among migrants, one of the most disadvantaged groups in developing countries. …

Using unique matched employer-employee data from China, we discover that migrant workers in the manufacturing industry … integration among migrants, one of the most disadvantaged groups in developing countries …

labor market outcomes of migrants in China, the country with the largest record of internal mobility. Using instrumental … in the case of the Great Chinese Migration. However, the context of the identities of migrants and their adaption in the … variable estimation, the study finds that identifying as local residents significantly increases migrants' hourly wages and …

labor market outcomes of migrants in China, the country with the largest record of internal mobility. Using instrumental … in the case of the Great Chinese Migration. However, the context of the identities of migrants and their adaption in the … variable estimation, the study finds that identifying as local residents significantly increase migrants' hourly wages and …

international migration. Examining social identity and labor market outcomes in China, the country with the largest internal … as local associates with higher migrants' hourly wages and lower hours worked, although monthly earnings seem to remain … largely unchanged. Migrants with strong local identity are more likely to use local networks in job search, and to obtain jobs …