Understanding Inequality and Poverty in China : Methods and Applications /

This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences, analyzing in detail the regional/personal variation in incomes, measures of human wellbeing, the gap between the coastal regions and the interior regions, and urban-rural disparity....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wan, Guanghua (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Series:Studies in development economics and policy.
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Summary:This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences, analyzing in detail the regional/personal variation in incomes, measures of human wellbeing, the gap between the coastal regions and the interior regions, and urban-rural disparity.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXIII, 293 pages)
ISBN:9780230584259
DOI:10.1057/9780230584259