Rural Poverty and Its Causes in China

Wu Guobao, Sue Richardson and Peter Travers

No 1996-02, Chinese Economies Research Centre (CERC) Working Papers from University of Adelaide, Chinese Economies Research Centre

Abstract: 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.

Date: 1996
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