This article extends market transition theory to an analysis of inequality under the conditions
of partial reform in China. Logit regression analysis indicates cadres (officials) have no …

In 1992, there was an explosion of'stock fever'in Shanghai.'From the moment I set foot in
Shanghai until my last day there, people from all walks of life wanted to talk to me about the …

During the past quarter century Jonathan Unger has interviewed farmers and rural officials
from various parts of China in order to track the extraordinary changes that have swept the …

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How have the momentous policy shifts that followed the death of Mao Zedong changed
families in China? What are the effects of the decollectivization of agriculture, the …

A 1987 law established popularly elected village committees in the Chinese countryside.
This article analyzes a unique set of survey data to describe and explain the connection …

We investigate the roles played by women and men in the emerging private sector in rural
China. Specifically, we explore gender and the allocation of labor in household-run …

This book examines the case for and against collective farms in developing countries.
Basing his account on a careful analysis of China's rural economy from the 1950s to the …

A widely publicized 1983 Chinese survey found 43 per cent of all “specialized households”
in a Shanxi county were households of cadres or former cadres. In what sense, if any, is this …

Income inequalities between urban and rural areas remain high in China, but the gap has
begun to narrow. Peasant incomes have increased dramatically since the post-Mao reforms …