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...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2016.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2016/239 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |