International trade and urban-rural income inequality in China

S Liang - Applied Economics Letters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The issue of income inequality has persisted for decades in China, rendering it one of the
world's most unequal countries. Given the increasing significance of international trade in …

The puzzle of flexibilization: Stability and changes in working lives in (West) Germany, 1920s to 2015. Evidence from quantitative life-course research

KU Mayer, R Becker, A Fasang - Life course, work, and labour in …, 2023 - degruyter.com
“That lives have become less predictable, less collectively determined, less stable, less
orderly, more flexible, and more individualized has become one of the most commonly …

To better understand how the occupationally segmented German labour mar-ket works and to make more sense of our data, we can examine if and why this general …

KU Mayer, R Becker, A Fasang - Life Course, Work, and Labour …, 2023 - books.google.com
Discussion Why do we observe less change than can plausibly be expected? The impact of
economic macro-forces on working lives can occur in two different ways. One way is by …