INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME DISPARITY

Yang Du and Jinjun Xue
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Yang Du: Institute of Population and Labor Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China
Jinjun Xue: Graduate School of Economics, Nagoya University, Japan

Chapter 12 in Growth with Inequality:An International Comparison on Income Distribution, 2012, pp 231-254 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionLabor Market Development in ChinaRural to Urban MigrationUrban Economic Restructuring and InformalizationStricter RegulationsUnderstanding the InequalityThe Impact of MigrationImpacts of InformalityThe Impact of Social PoliciesThe Changes of Labor Market on InequalityData ExplanationMeasure the Labor Market Changes and InequalityRegression Based DecompositionsDemographicsHuman CapitalInformalitySectoral EffectsRegional FactorsConclusionsReferences

Keywords: Income Distribution; Globalization and Liberation; Unequal Distribution; Income Disparity; Emerging Economies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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