A Tale of Transition : An Empirical Analysis of Economic Inequality in Urban China, 1986-2009 /

This paper is the first comprehensive empirical study of earnings, income, and consumption inequality in urban China from 1986 to 2009, using unique micro-level data from the Urban Household Survey (UHS). The paper documents a drastic increase in economic inequality for the sample period. The paper...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Ding, Haiyan
Weitere Verfasser: He, Hui
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/239
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF