Income inequality and privatisation: a multilevel analysis comparing prefectural size of private sectors in Western China

Abstract In 2000, the Chinese government initiated a campaign to develop Western China and reduce local and regional inequality. Privatisation has been a central component of the campaign. This article studies the relationship between privatisation and income inequality in Western China, based on su...

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Main Author: Nan Zou Bakkeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:The Journal of Chinese Sociology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40711-017-0055-4