Inequality and Poverty in China in the Age of Globalization

By A. R. Khan, C. Riskin. 2001

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• Fifty Years of Regional Inequality in China: A Journey through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness (2005, unknown): “…and analyzed independent surveys; for example Hussain et al. (1994) did one for 1986, Rozelle (1994) for Township and Village Enterprises between 1984 to 1989 in Jiangsu province, and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences conducted a household survey for 1988 and 1995 (Khan and Riskin, 2001).”
• China's poverty statistics (2001, background): “A. Park, S. Wang / China Economic Review 12 (2001) 384–398 387 Khan and Riskin (2001) also report the 1988 official poverty line to be 260 yuan.”
• Growing out of Poverty: Trends and Patterns of Urban Poverty in China 1988–2002 (2008, unknown): “Poverty analysis using the CHIP surveys has been restricted to a comparison of their results for 1988 and 1995 (Khan, 1998; Khan and Riskin, 2001).”
• Urban poverty neighbourhoods: Typology and spatial concentration under China's market transition, a case study of Nanjing (2006, background): “Although considerable research attention has been devoted to urban inequalities and the cause of Chinese new urban poverty (Chan, 1996; Gu and Kesteloot, 2002; Gu and Liu, 2002; Gustafsson and Zhong, 2000; Fan and Taubmann, 2002; Khan and Riskin, 2001; Qian and Wong, 2000; Solinger, 1999, 2001; Wang”
• Economic Transformation and its Political Discontents in China: Authoritarianism, Unequal Growth, and the Dilemmas of Political Development (2006, background): “Virtually all estimates have pointed to a major retreat from equality in China during the reform era (see, e.g., Khan & Riskin 2001, Riskin et al. 2001, Benjamin et al. 2005).”
• China and the Global Political Economy (2007, background): “(Young 2000: 49) In a similar vein, Khan and Riskin (2001) modified Chinese income surveys and concluded that urban poverty actually increased between 1988 and 1995 – and as we shall see in Chapter 6, statistical problems combine with definitional problems to make reaching reliable figures for…”
• Economic Restructuring and Income Inequality in Urban China (2004, methodology): “This result is consistent with that found in Gustafsson and Li (2001) and Khan and Riskin (2001).12 The above analysis has identified the most important contributing factors to the level of income inequality in the three survey years.”
• FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION: A SYSTEM GMM PANEL ANALYSIS WITH APPLICATION TO URBAN CHINA (2006, unknown): “These issues have become the focus of recent debate (e.g., Gustafsson & Li (1997); Khan & Riskin (2001); Chang (2002)).”
• Persistent Poverty in Rural China: Where, Why, and How to Escape? (2012, unknown): “Usually, absolute poverty lines consist of a food component which bases on a minimum caloric requirement of between 2100 and 2400 calories per person and day and a nonfood component (Chen & Ravallion, 1996; Khan & Riskin, 2001).”
• Growing inequality and poverty in China (2004, background): “We do not repeat their methodologies of estimations, but various studies can be found in Gustafsson and Li (1998), Gustafsson and Wei (2000), Jalan and Ravallion (1998, 2000), Khan and Riskin (2001) , Riskin (1994), and Riskin and Li (2001).2 In this paper, however, we follow World Bank (1997)”
• Measurement of a Multidimensional Index of Globalization (2006, background): “…globalization, growth and poverty; James (2002) analyses technology, globalization and poverty; Aghion and Williamson (1998) examine the relationships among globalization, growth and inequality; and Khan and Riskin (2001) limit their study to development in China and focus on history and policies.”
• Road Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction in China: (2005, methodology): “Using a reduced-form estimation technique and a panel dataset covering 85 districts in India over the period 1961-1981, Khander found that government investment in roads had a positive effect on crop output, rural non-farm employment and agricultural wages, all of which were beneficial to the poor. ”
• A Chinese Sky Trust? Distributional Impacts of Carbon charges and Revenue Recycling in China (2007, background): “Income inequality in China has grown rapidly in recent years, with the Gini coefficient rising from .382 in 1988 to .452 in 1995 (Khan and Riskin 2001, 41).”