Abstract:    Like income inequality, housing inequality in urban China is strongly affected by state policies that give preferential treatment to insiders. In this case, the key policies are related to their residence status, which involves not only their migration history but also their legal position. Using data from the Chin......

Abstract: Based on the double dividend hypothesis, imposing carbon tax and financing cuts in social contribution will permit a double dividend to be obtained: the mitigation of CO2 emissions and stimulation of employment creation. In the real world, many European countries successfully obtained a double dividend effect by changing tax distortions. ......

TABLE OF CONTENTSEMPLOYMENT AND INEQUALITY OUTCOMES IN CHINA ................................................................. 1EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................. 31. Growth patterns and labour market outcomes .....................................

IntroductionIn explaining how the current fi nancial crisis happened, most studies are looking for the root causes in the prevailing fi nancial institutions and credit system. And, since the crisis broke out in the United States and was channelled to other countries’ financial systems and the real economy through fi nancial, industrial and trade l......

Abstract:   Based on data of population censuses of 1990 and 2000,the paper depicts current situation and changes in the decade of China’s education and analyses the gap between urban and rural areas,between different regions and genders and the changes happened.A study on the education receiving condition of adolescents between 10 and 1......

Abstract: By using the data of Jiangsu Childbearing Intension and Behavior Survey,this paper studies childbearing behavior,intension,and opinion of Jiangsu women who are eligible to have two children according to the provincial birth policy,with a focus on child bearing cost and benefit from women’s perspective. Multivariate analysis was used to s......

Abstract: According to the study in this article,migrant workers’ getting the social security is influenced by such institutional factors as lacking definite legal regulations,lacking connections between different types of institutions and the existing of the deficiencies in these institutions themselves as well as such non-institutional factors a......

Abstract: Since 1982,among the Single-person households,man householders have constituted the majority in rural ar- eas.Its proportion surpassed over 60 percent.About age structure of single-person householders,main part of the men was middle age and youth,while middle and old age occupied the majority.For marriage status of single-person house- ho......

Abstract: This paper mainly discuss about the effect of the newly implemented Labor Contract Law on economy and employment in China.The paper concludes that the implementation of the Labor Contract Law will be conducive to correcting the distorted income distribution in China,and be helpful to coping with some fundamental problems facing China’s e......

Abstract：In China,as early as in the 1930s,the rural areas in the southern Yangzi River delta experienced family nuclealization process,and a few areas transformed families into nuclear pattern.In Northern rural China,although nuclear families took a lion share,the nuclealization did not start.Family nuclealization in Northern rural China began in......