Felipe, Jesus; Dacuycuy, Connie; Lanzafame, Matteo - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2014
From 1962 to 2013, the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC’s)agricultural employment share declined from 82% to 31%. The transfer of workers out of low-productivity agriculture is a fundamental pillar of the PRC’s aspirations to progress and eventually become a high-income economy. We...