Essays about: "Hukou system reform"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Hukou system reform.

  1. 1. The Chinese dream, a migrant’s nightmare?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Youri ten Hoeve; [2020]
    Keywords : Internal migration; quality of employment; Hukou system; labour reform; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to uncover whether having a long-term or permanent contract improves the quality of employment of internal migrants in China. The focus lies specifically on the labour reforms in 2008, which will be analysed using a differences-in-differences approach. READ MORE

  3. 2. Employment Situation of Technical and Vocational Education Graduates in the Chinese Automobile Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Libo Liu; Xuefeng Zheng; [2016]
    Keywords : VET; technical and vocational education; employment situation; automobile industry; labour market; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Chinese technical and vocational education (VET) has been developed rapidly after the economic reform since 1978. The graduates from VET schools have become the important labour force in the Chinese labour market. There is a debate on the employment situation of the VET graduates. READ MORE

  4. 3. China's rural migrant workers and the household registration system: A case study of the effects of the Shanghai Hukou system reforms in a citizenship perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Jenny Xu Boman; [2014]
    Keywords : rural migrant workers; Hukou system reform; legal status; exclusion; citizenship; Science General;

    Abstract : Since a series of economic reforms were introduced in China at the end of the 1970s, large numbers of rural people have flooded into urban areas to find employment but were excluded from the urban society in different ways. One important factor was associated with the Chinese household registration system. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does Hukou make a difference? : a study of rural migrant workers in urban regions in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Xujun Jiang; [2012]
    Keywords : Internal migrants; migrant workers; hukou system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Internal migration has become debatable issue in China, since there are more and more migrant workers after social economic reform. Those migrant workers, attracted by better job opportunities in cities, have made great contribution for urban areas; but at the meantime they are suffering from restrictions caused by household system. READ MORE

  6. 5. Multi-Layered Chinese Citizenship: Policy Analysis on the Educational Rights of Internal Immigrants’ Children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Shuangyan Liang; [2012]
    Keywords : multi-layered citizenship; educational rights; hukou; migrant children; non-local hukou children; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Internal immigration in China has experienced a huge increase since the economic reform was launched in the late 1970s. While contemporary Hukou (household registration) system has contributed to stop the immigrants from sharing the local welfare benefits, especially the public education resources. READ MORE