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This paper approaches the problem of inequalities in China. It is specifically focused on analyzing the effects of …. One, more “European”, or “social/Christian/democratic” is that too much inequality is morally hard to accept and also bad …, economic inequality is not a reason for concern, that it is inevitable (reflecting varying endowments of individuals) and in …
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Relying on the present literature, official statistics, and household survey data in the People's Republic of China …, this paper summarizes research findings on the relationship between urbanization, urban-rural inequality, and poverty, and …
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Exports from China have surged substantially since its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. We … investigate how this expansion affected income inequality within European regions by separating the trade pressure experienced in … increase of inequality that is concentrated mostly in the lower part of regional income distributions. We determine a …
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We use 1995, 2002 and 2013 CHIP data to investigate the urban household consumption expenditure inequality. The overall … inequality of urban household consumption expenditure measured by Gini coefficient slightly decreases from 0.33 in 1995 to 0 …, the percentile ratio of p90/p10 shows that consumption inequality increases all the time. Besides, the inequality of basic …
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Based on China Household Income Project rural data, this paper aims to study the changes of rural household income … mobility in transitional China. The results show that with the economic reform and development, income mobility between 2007 … the major source, followed by the 'growth mobility'. The comparison with income inequality indicated that the low degree …
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between inequality and growth via growth and inequality shocks for two large economies, China and the USA, for the years 1979 …Understanding the relationship between income inequality and economic growth is of utmost importance to economists and …- 2018. We find that a growth shock is inequality-increasing, and an inequality shock is growthreducing. We also find …
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There is a clear and persistent inequality of bureaucratic employment between individuals with a bureaucrat parent and … those without. Using the recent anti-corruption campaign in China as a quasi-experiment, we investigate how endeavors for … counter-corruption affect inequality and potential cronyism in bureaucratic employment through inter-generational transmission …
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There is a clear and persistent inequality of bureaucratic employment between individuals with a bureaucrat parent and … those without. Using the recent anti-corruption campaign in China as a quasi-experiment, we investigate how endeavors for … counter-corruption affect inequality and potential cronyism in bureaucratic employment through inter-generational transmission …
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In this paper, we adapt the audit studies methodology to analyze gender and racial differences in hiring for a particular segment of the market of three selected occupations in Metropolitan Lima: salespersons, secretaries and (accounting and administrative) assistants. The adapted pseudo-audit...
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