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Poverty, inequality, and growth in urban China, 1986-2000

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Meng, Xin
Gregory, Robert
Wang, Youjuan

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Volume (Year): 33 (2005)
Issue (Month): 4 (December)
Pages: 710-729
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  1. John Gibson & Jikun Huang & Scott Rozelle, 2003. "Improving Estimates of Inequality and Poverty from Urban China's Household Income and Expenditure Survey," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 49(1), pages 53-68, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Knight, J. & Shi, L., 1995. "Fiscal Decentralisation, Redistribution and Reform in China," Economics Series Working Papers 99168, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
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  17. Angus Deaton, 2005. "Measuring Poverty in a Growing World (or Measuring Growth in a Poor World)," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 87(2), pages 395-395, 05. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Paul Frijters & Xin Meng, 2009. "Rural to urban migration in China: an overall view," Paul Frijters Discussion Papers 2009, School of Economics and Finance, Queensland University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
  2. Lee, Min-Dong Paul, 2006. "Widening Gap of Educational Opportunity? A Longitudinal Study of Educational Inequality in China," Working Papers RP2006/66, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
  3. Christopher Candelaria & Mary Daly & Galina Hale, 2009. "Beyond Kuznets: persistent regional inequality in China," Working Paper Series 2009-07, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. [Downloadable!]
  4. Meng, Xin & Gregory, Robert & Wan, Guanghua, 2006. "China Urban Poverty and its Contributing Factors, 1986-2000," Working Papers RP2006/133, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
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