Unemployment, poverty and income disparity in urban China

Asian Economic Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 383-405

  Xue, Jinjun ^a   Zhong, Wei ^b  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CASS   (China)

Author keywords

China; Income distribution; Migrant; Poverty; Urban unemployment

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; UNEMPLOYMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 0348225193     PISSN: 13513958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8381.2003.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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