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in explaining such economic outcomes as inequality can lead to misinterpretations. Income should be adjusted for costs of … economic outcomes in China. In this article, we construct a set of (rural, urban, total) provincial-level spatial price … provide illustrations of the significant effect of ignoring spatial price differences in the analysis of China's economy …
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This paper provides an overview of the evolution of income inequality and poverty in China from 1987 to 2002 …, documenting significant increases of inequality within China's urban and rural populations. In rural areas, increased inequality … restructuring have fueled the growth in inequality within urban areas. Poverty levels, however, are very low. China should give more …
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This paper provides an overview of the evolution of income inequality and poverty in China from 1987 to 2002 …, documenting significant increases of inequality within China’s urban and rural populations. In rural areas, increased inequality … restructuring have fueled the growth in inequality within urban areas. Poverty levels, however, are very low. China should give more …
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The paper compares the economic performance of China and India during the period of their ongoing reform policies. It … develops a new measure of development, namely, a development quality index (DQI), to compare performance of China and India …. The results show that national-level development quality grew three times faster in China than in India. Conversely, the …
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China and India. The results show that national level development quality grew three times faster in China than in India …. Conversely, the health quality grew three times as fast in India than China over the period 1980-2004. The overall regional … development quality level improved in both countries, but polarization widened in China. The sign of inter-regional polarization …
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rise in inequality of income that occured in Chine over those seven years. The Gini coefficient of household income per … economic devide betweeen rural and urban China, the rural and urban samples are analysed separately. The two main explanations … for the rise in inequality are economic growth and economic transition. …
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This paper attempts to analyse certain significant aspects of increasing income inequality in China in the nineteen …
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Since the end of the 1970s, the United States has seen a dramatic increase in economic inequality. While the United … circumstances but is the direct result of a set of policies designed first and foremost to increase inequality. …
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The OECD recently published a lengthy volume examining the causes of rising inequality in most wealthy countries over … the last three decades. This paper examines that study, finding that the OECD misses most of the story of inequality … most of the benefits of rising inequality were concentrated much further up the income ladder. In contrast to the OECD …
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Social Security benefits will have the effect of increasing inequality. …
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