Fifty Years of Regional Inequality in China : A Journey through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness

Kanbur, Ravi and Zhang, Xiaobo (2004). Fifty Years of Regional Inequality in China : A Journey through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Research paper
    Author Kanbur, Ravi
    Zhang, Xiaobo
    Title Fifty Years of Regional Inequality in China : A Journey through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness
    Volume/Issue No. 2004/50
    Publication Date 2004
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 26
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper constructs and analyses a long-run time-series for regional inequality in China from the Communist Revolution to the present. There have been three peaks of inequality in the last fifty years, coinciding with the Great Famine of the late 1950s,
    Keyword Central planning
    Communist state
    Equality and inequality
    Regional economics
    Regression analysis
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2004
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 18102611
    ISBN 9789291906390
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