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 …

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 …

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 …

less on developing countries and very little on China involving migrant workers in spite of their growing practical and … search procedures used by migrant workers in China by taking advantage of a rich data set on migrant workers that has … in China. However, our IV results suggest that the OLS estimates are subject to severe selection bias from the fact that …

Education's role in determining worker incomes in China's rapidly changing urban labor markets is investigated in this … between institutionally-differentiated groups of workers in China's urban labor markets. An interesting hierarchy of returns …

workers in urban China, considering both migrants from rural areas (rural migrants) and those from other urban areas (urban … suggest that urban migrants are compensated for working in the informal sector by earning higher wages. There is evidence …

Education’s role in determining worker incomes in China’s rapidly changing urban labor markets is investigated in this … between institutionally-differentiated groups of workers in China’s urban labor markets. An interesting hierarchy of returns …

Overall, health outcomes in China have improved tremendously over the past three decades, especially thanks to the … structure. Progress will also require changes in the relative prices of treatments and higher doctors’ wages and tobacco prices. …

Overall, health outcomes in China have improved tremendously over the past three decades, especially thanks to the … structure. Progress will also require changes in the relative prices of treatments and higher doctors’ wages and tobacco prices …

preponderance of fixed-term contracts, involving few restrictions. Minimum wages are set locally and have not kept up with average … wages, nor are they effectively enforced. During the recent slowdown, average wages adjusted rapidly and employment was soon …