03256nam 22004935 450 991030344690332120181230211925.0981-13-1987-110.1007/978-981-13-1987-7(CKB)4100000007334966(MiAaPQ)EBC5627110(DE-He213)978-981-13-1987-7(EXLCZ)99410000000733496620181230d2018 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEconomic Transition and Labor Market Reform in China[electronic resource] /by Xinxin Ma1st ed. 2018.Singapore :Springer Singapore :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2018.1 online resource (312 pages)981-13-1986-3 1. Introduction -- 2. Economic Transition and Changes of Wage Structure -- 3. Determinants of Wage Gaps between Public Sector and Private Sector -- 4. Monopolistic Industry Sector and its Influence on Wage Gaps between Migrants and Local Urban Residents -- 5. Labour Market Segmentation by Public-Private Sectors and its Influence on Gender Wage Gap -- 6. The Determinants of Labour Supply of Informal Sector: Two Hypotheses on Self-employment -- 7. Impact of Minimum Wage Policy on Wage Distribution and Wage Gap between Rural and Urban Residents -- 8. Impact of China’s Higher Education Expansion Policy on Youth Employment -- 9. Impact of New Rural Pension Scheme on Labor Participation -- 10. Impact of Payroll Taxes on Wages.This book empirically investigates the changes in labor market structure accompanying the labor market reform in China by focusing on the labor market segmentation problems from the 1980s to 2013. The book also aims to examine the effect of labor policy reforms on individual, household and enterprise behavior, including the causes and consequences of labor market reform in China, particularly the influences of labor policy reforms on labor market performance. Offering valuable insights into the changing structure of the Chinese economy, this book will be of interest to scholars, activists, and economists. Xinxin Ma is Associate Professor at the Department of Comparative and World Economics, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Japan.Asia—Economic conditionsAsia—Politics and governmentLabor economicsAsian Economicshttp://scigraph.springernature.com/things/product-market-codes/W45010Asian Politicshttp://scigraph.springernature.com/things/product-market-codes/911110Labor Economicshttp://scigraph.springernature.com/things/product-market-codes/W37000Asia—Economic conditions.Asia—Politics and government.Labor economics.Asian Economics.Asian Politics.Labor Economics.331.10951Ma Xinxinauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut853161BOOK9910303446903321Economic Transition and Labor Market Reform in China2537327UNINA