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Using the life table and the disability life table, we discuss the relationship between the incidence of disability and … the age of the elderly in Jiashan county. It is found that the relationship between age and the incidence of disability … can be better illustrated by a sequation rather than by a simple linear equation. Life expectancy, disability-free life …
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disability (i.e., medical impairments) in China using data from the 2006 Second National Survey of Disabled Persons. We then … calculate the extra costs of disability across different types of households and show how these costs differ by the type and … severity of disability in both urban and rural areas. Finally, we use nationally representative panel data on persons with …
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In this paper, we simulate the effects of an increase in the levels of public spending in health care and social assistance in the Chinese economy, and examine its global effects, i.e., the effects on the main macroeconomic variables of seven regions of the world economy, namely, China, Japan,...
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Introduction: contracting out social services in China / Chak Kwan Chan -- Community building in Beijing / Yean Wang , Huan Zhang and Ziyu Liu -- Integrated family service in Guangzhou / Wei Lu and Tian Cai -- Drug rehabilitation service in Shenzhen / Xiaofeng Li and Jiapeng Lin -- Medical...
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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off since the 1990s, as these impediments started to be gradually relaxed. People have moved in large numbers to richer cities, where productivity is higher and has increased...
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