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Rural Poverty And Its Causes In China

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Wu Guobao
Sue Richardson
Peter Travers
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The causes of poverty in rural China have been explained in a variety of ways. These explanations include poor natural endowments, a high dependency ratio and inadequate capital and education. These explanations are examined using a unique set of survey data.

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Paper provided by Chinese Economies Research Centre in its series Working Papers with number 96_2.

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  1. Paul P. Streeten, 1989. "Poverty," Boston University - Institute for Economic Development 6, Boston University, Institute for Economic Development.
  2. Khan, Azizur Rahman & Griffin, Keith & Riskin, Carl & Renwei, Zhao, 1993. "Sources of income inequality in post-reform China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 19-35. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Shorrocks, A F, 1982. "Inequality Decomposition by Factor Components," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 50(1), pages 193-211, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Christopher Findlay, . "Grain Sector Reform In China," Working Papers 97_1, Chinese Economies Research Centre.
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