Okushima, Shinichiro; Uchimura, Hiroko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2005
This paper reports the results of an analysis of changes in income inequality, and in its determinants, in urban China … since the economic reforms that began in 1978. The intention is to identify new characteristics of economic inequality. It … during the period from 1988 to 1995. Second, age was the major factor in inequality in 1988, while education became the …