Essays about: "Rural —— urban inequality in China"

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1. 1. Lingering Educational Inequities under the Chinese Hukou System: A Human Opportunities Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Isabelle Huiwen Iaw; [2019]
   Keywords : China; HOI; Hukou; Inequality of Opportunity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : China, an Asian powerhouse, has reached record levels of economic growth since milestone market reforms started in the late 1970s. It is poised to enter the next phase of development to join the ranks of advanced nations. READ MORE

3. 2. Urbanization and Income Inequality in China in the period 2001-2012

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Peilin Wei; [2016]
   Keywords : Urbanization income inequality Kuznets inverted U shape; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the relationship between urbanization and income inequality in China in the period 2001 to 2012. To analyze this question, firstly, it studies the urbanization development by looking of the urbanization ratio, growth rate of urban population and the share of agriculture in GDP. READ MORE

4. 3. Short-Term Volunteer Teaching in Contemporary Rural China : A Case Study on College Students' Volunteer Teaching Program of a University in Henan Province

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Yang Liu; [2015]
   Keywords : Rural education; Short-term volunteer teaching; College students; ;

   Abstract : Currently, facing the fierce competition in the global marketplace, China has made remarkable economic achievements and become an important role in the international economy. However, economic discrepancy between rural and urban China is widening and it also leads to educational inequality. READ MORE

5. 4. Healthcare Reform: A Microcosm and Exploration of New Public Management in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Baoyue Zhang; [2015]
   Keywords : New public management NPM ; public-private partnership PPP ; new institutional economics NIE ; cost efficiency; resource allocation.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The NPM is considered as an efficacious way to improve effectiveness and efficiency in management control of public health for its market-driven and market-driving characteristics. Theoretically, it is a hybrid of economics and business management in public management. READ MORE

6. 5. Economic Growth and Provincial Market Integration in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Kawing Leung; [2012]
   Keywords : China; provinces; wages; prices; sigma convergence; beta convergence; correlation coefficient; market integration; economic growth; inequality; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this paper, using Chinese provincial sector data, I examine the market integration between provinces in China both in wages and different prices of commodity. I use the beta convergence, sigma convergence and the correlation coefficient to determine the degree of market integration and analyze how the wages and prices have differed over time for the period 1986 to 2011. READ MORE