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ERIC Number: EJ643761
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7732
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Work Units and Income Inequality: The Effect of Market Transition in Urban China.
Wu, Xiaogang
Social Forces, v80 n3 p1069-99 Mar 2002
Analyzes the effect of the transition from a state socialist economy to a market-oriented economy on personal income inequality in urban China. Examines returns to human capital (educational attainment and work experience) in low-profit state firms, high-profit state firms, and market firms. (Contains 54 references.) (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Status Comparison, Foreign Countries, Free Enterprise System, Human Capital, Income, Social Change, Social Stratification, Socialism, Work Experience
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: China
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