The Evolution of China's Rural Labor Markets During the Reforms

By A.K.C. de Brauw, Jikun Huang, Scott Rozelle, Linxiu Zhang, Yigang Zhang. 2002

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Urban Studies

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Land abandonment under rural restructuring in China explained from a cost-benefit perspective (2016, background): “As China has evolved into a majority urban country, a large amount of rural labor has migrated into urban areas to seek better work, education and standards of living (Tao Yang, 1997; De Brauw et al., 2002; Zhang and Song, 2003; Song and Pijanowski, 2014).”
Migration and rural poverty in China (2005, result): “The increasing importance of education for gaining access to off-farm activities is consistent with other research (deBrauw et al., 2002; Zhang, Huang, and Rozelle, 2002).”
Non-Farm Activity, Household Expenditure, and Poverty Reduction in Rural Vietnam: 2002–2008 (2014, background): “…case of non-agricultural involvement of rural households belongs to China (Bowlus &Terry, 2003; de Brauw, Huang, Scott, Zhang, & Zhang, 2002). de Brauw et al. (2002) estimate that the off-farm labor force increased significantly from approximately 15% (less than 40 million off-farm jobs) in…”
Estimating returns to education using twins in urban China (2012, background): “…who study institutional transformation and social stratificasocialist societies (see e.g. Walder (1996), Zhou (2000) and Giles )). have been documented in rural China (de Brauw et al., 2002; ; Rozelle and Swinnen, 2004) and other transition countries ; Earle and Sabirianova, 2002; Fleisher, 2005).”
Migration, Labor Market Flexibility, and Wage Determination in China: A Review (2005, unknown): “Except for de Brauw et al. (2002), the current literature focuses only on the urban labor market.”
From Peasants to Farmers: Peasant Differentiation, Labor Regimes, and Land-Rights Institutions in China’s Agrarian Transition (2010, unknown): “Our empirical analysis shows that the hypothesized peasant differentiation is indeed well underway in rural China.”
The effect of off‐farm employment on the decisions of households to rent out and rent in cultivated land in China (2012, background): “One explanation for this observation is provided by Gao et al. (2011) which shows that the average size of rented-in land per household has been increasing in the past decade.”
Urbanization, rural land system and social security for migrants in China (2007, methodology): “Using the same CCAP data, as well as data covering earlier years, De Brauw et al. (2002) found that the age structure of migrants became younger over time.”