Essays about: "china wages"

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  1. 21. The Returns to Education: An Empirical Study of Urban China, 1988-2007

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Benjamin Samuel Faigen; [2012]
    Keywords : China.; Labour Market; Mincer; Transition; Returns to Education; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper uses data from a recently-released survey pertaining to individuals in urban locations in 2007 to estimate rates of return to education in China. In doing so, previous estimates in the empirical literature are updated by five years. READ MORE

  3. 22. Seafarer Payment Protection through Maritime Liens: Law and Practice in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Qingsha Zhu; [2012]
    Keywords : seafarer payment; maritime liens; China; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : China is one of the leading providers of seafarers in the world. Following it, cases involving violation of seafarer wages occur occasionally. As for the measurement in settling the disputes, a seafarer can choose from the following: reconciliation, mediation, labor arbitration, law suits, and etc. READ MORE

  4. 23. Housing market and urban growth in China: what are the factors affecting housing prices?

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Danyuan Liu; [2012]
    Keywords : Housing prices; urbanization; housing supply and demand;

    Abstract : A rapid urbanization process facilitated an enormous expansion of the cities and stimulated the development of the urban housing markets in China. The primary purpose of this thesis is to find factors influencing the urban housing prices. READ MORE

  5. 24. Gendered Social Work?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Author : Manshu Li; [2011]
    Keywords : social work professionalization; gender norm; marriage value; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper is an empirical study on social work in China from the gender perspective. In this paper, I will analyze how social work in China, as a relatively new career, is being interpreted and constructed under Chinese modern gender norms; at the same time, how male social workers experience work and personal life in the context of feminized social work. READ MORE

  6. 25. Labor Dynamics in Chinese Manufacturing

    University essay from KTH/Industriell dynamik

    Author : Erik Rydbert; [2011]
    Keywords : China; manufacturing; wages; Lewis model;

    Abstract : During the process of globalization, China has gained a position as an extremely important player on the world economic stage. The country has become particularly famous as a hub for the global manufacturing industry, with a large quantity of cheap labor that produces low-cost products. READ MORE