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Mei Zhang
China’s Poor Regions [PDF ebook]
Rural-Urban Migration, Poverty, Economic Reform and Urbanisation

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The number of poor people in China is huge, despite recent economic advances. This book investigates the problem of poverty in China’s regions, discussing in particular the role of rural-urban migration in reducing poverty. It surveys the distribution and characteristics of poverty, examines anti-poverty initiatives by the Chinese government and includes the results of original research conducted in Shanxi, a typical province in Central China.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781134356973 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4301508 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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