Urban Income Inequality in China Revisited (1988–2002)

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Demurger, Sylvie; Fournier, Martin; & Li, Shi (2006). Urban Income Inequality in China Revisited (1988–2002). Economics Letters, 93, 354-359.

Abstract

Using newly available spatial price deflators, this paper shows that inequality evaluations in the literature overstate the magnitude of inequality and inequality changes in China, as well as the role played by regional differences in the recent inequality rise.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2006.06.010

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Journal Article

Year Published

2006

Journal Title

Economics Letters

Author(s)

Demurger, Sylvie
Fournier, Martin
Li, Shi