| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 195 pages) : illustrations |
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Routledge contemporary China series ; 21 |
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Routledge contemporary China series ; 21.
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| Contents |
Chapter Introduction: Is China moving to a more equitable development strategy? / VIVIENNE SHUE -- chapter 1 Can the retreat from equality be reversed? An assessment of redistributive fiscal policies from Deng Xiaoping to / Wen Jiabao CHRISTINE WONG -- chapter 2 Has China reached the top of the Kuznets Curve? / CARL RISKIN -- chapter 3 Local governance, health financing, and changing patterns of inequality in access to health care / JANE DUCKETT -- chapter 4 Paying for education in rural China / RACHEL MURPHY -- chapter 5 Social security in transition / ATHAR HUSSAIN -- chapter 6 Investing in rural China: Tracking China's commitment to modernization / ZHANG LINXIU -- chapter 7 Who receives subsidies? A look at the county level in two time periods / VICTOR SHIH -- chapter 8 Local governance, policy mandates and fiscal reform in China / LIU MINGXING |
| Summary |
China's stunning record of economic development since the 1970s has been marred by an increasingly obvious gap between the country's 'haves' and its 'have-nots'. While people living in some parts of the country have enjoyed dramatically improved conditions of life, those in other districts and regions have slipped ever further behind in terms of access to health, wealth, education, security and opportunity. Paying for Progress in China is a collection of essays which trace the causes of this growing inequality, using new data including surveys, interviews, newly available of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Wohlfahrt ... gnd |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
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Economic history -- Regional disparities
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Social history -- Regional disparities
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Regionale Verteilung
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Soziale Ungleichheit
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Öffentlicher Haushalt
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Economische ontwikkeling.
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Regionale verschillen.
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Inkomensverdeling.
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Inégalité sociale -- Chine -- 1990- ...
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Ekonomiska förhållanden.
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Sociala förhållanden.
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Regionala skillnader.
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China -- Economic conditions -- Regional disparities
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China -- Social conditions -- Regional disparities
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China
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China
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China.
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Chine -- Conditions économiques -- 2000- ... -- Disparités régionales.
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Chine -- Conditions sociales -- 2000- ... -- Disparités régionales.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shue, Vivienne.
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Wong, Christine, 1950-
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| ISBN |
9780203961971 |
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0203961978 |
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041542254X |
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9780415422543 |
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9786610803200 |
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661080320X |
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9781280803208 |
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1280803207 |
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9781134100651 |
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1134100655 |
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9781134100699 |
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1134100698 |
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9781134100705 |
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1134100701 |
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