This paper investigates some major changes in the wealth distribution in China using the data from two national …, enabling a detailed analysis of changes in wealth distribution among Chinese households. Our analysis indicates that the wealth … distribution in China as a whole became much more unequal in 2002 than it was in 1995. The housing reform, in which public …

transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution … actual distribution of gains is fair, in particular, whether the poor benefit less than proportionately from globalization …

main household income diversification and risk coping strategies. IV estimates show, somewhat surprisingly, that mother …?s migration has a positive effect on early cognitive development. We attribute these findings to changes in income and to the …