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China's solution for precise poverty alleviation : the case of Guizhou / / Guiyang Poverty Alleviation Office
| China's solution for precise poverty alleviation : the case of Guizhou / / Guiyang Poverty Alleviation Office |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
| Disciplina | 339.460951 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy - China
Poverty - China |
| ISBN | 981-15-7431-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502993103321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chinese Rural Households in Relative Poverty and Their Economic Activities / / Wenrong Qian
| Chinese Rural Households in Relative Poverty and Their Economic Activities / / Wenrong Qian |
| Autore | Qian Wenrong |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.50951091734 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - China
Rural poor - China Rural poor - Employment - China |
| ISBN | 981-9952-27-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 History of Related Rural Household Panel Surveys -- 1.2 Historical Background of the China Rural Household Panel Survey -- 1.3 Purpose of China Rural Household Panel Survey -- 1.3.1 Purposes -- 1.3.2 Principles -- 1.4 Contents of the Report -- 1.5 The Theme of Special Concern: Relative Poverty -- References -- 2 Agricultural Production and Management of Rural Households -- 2.1 Basic Situation -- 2.2 Scope of Production and Management -- 2.3 Agricultural Labor Force -- 2.3.1 Self-Employment -- 2.3.2 Labor-Force Employment -- 2.4 Instruments of Agricultural Production -- 2.4.1 Agricultural Machinery -- 2.4.2 Livestock -- 2.4.3 Costs of Machinery Service Hiring or Machinery Leasing -- 2.5 Agricultural Land -- 2.6 Purchase of Agricultural Materials -- 2.6.1 Types and Value of Agricultural Material Purchase -- 2.6.2 Channels of Agricultural Material Purchase -- 2.7 Total Output Value of Family Farming and Sales Revenue -- 2.7.1 Total Output Value of Family Farming -- 2.7.2 Sales Channels of Agricultural Products -- 2.7.3 Sales Revenue of Agricultural Products -- 2.8 Agricultural Production Subsidy -- 3 Land Utilization and Transfer of Rural Households -- 3.1 Basic Situation of Agricultural Land -- 3.1.1 General Situation of Samples -- 3.1.2 Confirmation of Land Rights and Issuance of Land Certificates -- 3.2 Land Transfer -- 3.2.1 General Situation of the Land Transfer -- 3.2.2 Effects of Land Transfer -- 3.2.3 Factors Influencing Agricultural Household Transfer Behavior -- 3.3 Confirmation of Land Rights and Land Transfer -- 3.4 Residential land -- 3.5 Land Expropriation -- 4 Migration of Rural Households and Citizenization of Migrant Workers -- 4.1 Population Migration of Rural Residents -- 4.1.1 Overview of Population Migration.
4.1.2 Nature of Migrant Workers' Jobs -- 4.1.3 Willingness to Obtain Urban Hukou -- 4.2 The Citizenization of Migrant Workers -- 4.2.1 Sample Characteristics -- 4.2.2 Basic Structure of Migrant Workers -- 4.2.3 Income and Expenditure of Migrant Worker Households -- 4.2.4 Connection Between Migrant Workers and Agriculture -- 4.2.5 Children's Education -- 4.2.6 Health and Social Insurance of Migrant Workers -- 5 Research Conclusions -- 5.1 General Conclusions About China's Rural Household Development -- 5.2 Conclusions About Relative Poverty of China's Rural Families -- Appendix: Related Concepts and Statistical Indicators -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910755085703321 |
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| Singapore : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] | ||
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Early child development in China [[electronic resource] ] : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, Jianhua Cai
| Early child development in China [[electronic resource] ] : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, Jianhua Cai |
| Autore | Wu Kin Bing <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.2310951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YoungMary E. <1955->
CaiJianhua |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - China - Social conditions
Children - Services for - China Child development - China Child welfare - China Poverty - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-16571-2
9786613808783 0-8213-9565-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword (Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin); Foreword (Vice Minister Beige Zhao); Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Importance of Early Child Development; Boxes; 1.1 Institutions that Care for and Educate Children in China before They Enter Primary School; Status of China's Children; Tables; B1.1.1 Types of Early Child Development Institutions in China; Figures; 1.1 Age Structure of China's Population; 1.2 Maternal and Under-5 Mortality in China, 1991 and 2011; 1.3 Under-5 Mortality in Selected Countries, 2010
1.4 Maternal Mortality in Selected Countries, 20081.5 Percentage of Children Under Age 5 in China with Severe Malnutrition, by Province, 2008; 1.6 Percentage of Underweight Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.7 Percentage of Stunted Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.1 Physical Development of Chinese Children at Birth, Age 3, and Age 6, 2005; 1.2 Depriving Children of Stimulation by "Sandbag Rearing"; 1.8 Prevalence of Anemia in Children Under Age 5 in Rural and Urban China, 2005 and 2008; Evidence on the Importance of Early Child Development 1.9 Enrollment in Child Care for Children under Age 3 and in Preprimary Education for Children Ages 3-5, Selected Countries, 20081.10 Distribution of Children Ages 0-6 and Number of Students in Kindergartens in Rural and Urban China, 2008; 1.11 Sensitive Periods of Brain Development; 1.12 Effect of Family Talkativeness on Child's Vocabulary Through Age 3; 1.13 Differences in PISA Scores between 15-Year-Old Students Who Attended Preprimary School for at least One Year and Those Who Did Not; 1.3 Measuring the Economic Impact of Early Child Development B1.3.1 Rates of Return to Investments in Human Development in the United States1.2 Benefit-Cost Ratios of Three Preschool Programs in the United States; 1.3 Impact of Selected Early Child Development Programs in Developed and Developing Countries; 1.14 Academic Abilities of Kindergartners, by Household Income, United States; Annex 1A Key Educational Indicators in China and Conceptual Framework for Early Child Development; 1A.1 Key Educational Indicators in China and Selected Economy Groups, 2009; 1A.1 Conceptual Framework for Child Development From Birth to Age 6; Notes; References Chapter 2 Policy on and Challenges to Providing Early Child Development ServicesLegal Framework and Recent Policies; 2.1 Major Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines on Protection and Development of Children in China, 1985-2011; Policy and Administration; Structure of Service Delivery; 2.2 Policy, Administration, Finance, and Service Provision of Early Child Development in China; 2.3 Vaccination Schedule for Children, Ages 0-6; 2.4 Early Child Development Services Provided in China 2.1 Enrollment in One-Year Preschool Classes as a Percentage of Total Enrollment in Kindergartens in Cities, County Towns, and Rural Areas of China, by Province, 2008 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462267703321 |
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Early child development in China : : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / by Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, and Jianhua Cai
| Early child development in China : : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / by Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, and Jianhua Cai |
| Autore | Wu Kin Bing <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 305.2310951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YoungMary E. <1955->
CaiJianhua |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - China - Social conditions
Children - Services for - China Child development - China Child welfare - China Poverty - China |
| ISBN |
1-282-16571-2
9786613808783 0-8213-9565-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword (Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin); Foreword (Vice Minister Beige Zhao); Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Importance of Early Child Development; Boxes; 1.1 Institutions that Care for and Educate Children in China before They Enter Primary School; Status of China's Children; Tables; B1.1.1 Types of Early Child Development Institutions in China; Figures; 1.1 Age Structure of China's Population; 1.2 Maternal and Under-5 Mortality in China, 1991 and 2011; 1.3 Under-5 Mortality in Selected Countries, 2010
1.4 Maternal Mortality in Selected Countries, 20081.5 Percentage of Children Under Age 5 in China with Severe Malnutrition, by Province, 2008; 1.6 Percentage of Underweight Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.7 Percentage of Stunted Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.1 Physical Development of Chinese Children at Birth, Age 3, and Age 6, 2005; 1.2 Depriving Children of Stimulation by "Sandbag Rearing"; 1.8 Prevalence of Anemia in Children Under Age 5 in Rural and Urban China, 2005 and 2008; Evidence on the Importance of Early Child Development 1.9 Enrollment in Child Care for Children under Age 3 and in Preprimary Education for Children Ages 3-5, Selected Countries, 20081.10 Distribution of Children Ages 0-6 and Number of Students in Kindergartens in Rural and Urban China, 2008; 1.11 Sensitive Periods of Brain Development; 1.12 Effect of Family Talkativeness on Child's Vocabulary Through Age 3; 1.13 Differences in PISA Scores between 15-Year-Old Students Who Attended Preprimary School for at least One Year and Those Who Did Not; 1.3 Measuring the Economic Impact of Early Child Development B1.3.1 Rates of Return to Investments in Human Development in the United States1.2 Benefit-Cost Ratios of Three Preschool Programs in the United States; 1.3 Impact of Selected Early Child Development Programs in Developed and Developing Countries; 1.14 Academic Abilities of Kindergartners, by Household Income, United States; Annex 1A Key Educational Indicators in China and Conceptual Framework for Early Child Development; 1A.1 Key Educational Indicators in China and Selected Economy Groups, 2009; 1A.1 Conceptual Framework for Child Development From Birth to Age 6; Notes; References Chapter 2 Policy on and Challenges to Providing Early Child Development ServicesLegal Framework and Recent Policies; 2.1 Major Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines on Protection and Development of Children in China, 1985-2011; Policy and Administration; Structure of Service Delivery; 2.2 Policy, Administration, Finance, and Service Provision of Early Child Development in China; 2.3 Vaccination Schedule for Children, Ages 0-6; 2.4 Early Child Development Services Provided in China 2.1 Enrollment in One-Year Preschool Classes as a Percentage of Total Enrollment in Kindergartens in Cities, County Towns, and Rural Areas of China, by Province, 2008 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790318003321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
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Early child development in China : : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / by Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, and Jianhua Cai
| Early child development in China : : breaking the cycle of poverty and improving future competitiveness / / by Kin Bing Wu, Mary Eming Young, and Jianhua Cai |
| Autore | Wu Kin Bing <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 305.2310951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YoungMary E. <1955->
CaiJianhua |
| Collana | Directions in Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Children - China - Social conditions
Children - Services for - China Child development - China Child welfare - China Poverty - China |
| ISBN |
1-282-16571-2
9786613808783 0-8213-9565-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword (Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin); Foreword (Vice Minister Beige Zhao); Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Importance of Early Child Development; Boxes; 1.1 Institutions that Care for and Educate Children in China before They Enter Primary School; Status of China's Children; Tables; B1.1.1 Types of Early Child Development Institutions in China; Figures; 1.1 Age Structure of China's Population; 1.2 Maternal and Under-5 Mortality in China, 1991 and 2011; 1.3 Under-5 Mortality in Selected Countries, 2010
1.4 Maternal Mortality in Selected Countries, 20081.5 Percentage of Children Under Age 5 in China with Severe Malnutrition, by Province, 2008; 1.6 Percentage of Underweight Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.7 Percentage of Stunted Children in Rural China, by Age, 2008; 1.1 Physical Development of Chinese Children at Birth, Age 3, and Age 6, 2005; 1.2 Depriving Children of Stimulation by "Sandbag Rearing"; 1.8 Prevalence of Anemia in Children Under Age 5 in Rural and Urban China, 2005 and 2008; Evidence on the Importance of Early Child Development 1.9 Enrollment in Child Care for Children under Age 3 and in Preprimary Education for Children Ages 3-5, Selected Countries, 20081.10 Distribution of Children Ages 0-6 and Number of Students in Kindergartens in Rural and Urban China, 2008; 1.11 Sensitive Periods of Brain Development; 1.12 Effect of Family Talkativeness on Child's Vocabulary Through Age 3; 1.13 Differences in PISA Scores between 15-Year-Old Students Who Attended Preprimary School for at least One Year and Those Who Did Not; 1.3 Measuring the Economic Impact of Early Child Development B1.3.1 Rates of Return to Investments in Human Development in the United States1.2 Benefit-Cost Ratios of Three Preschool Programs in the United States; 1.3 Impact of Selected Early Child Development Programs in Developed and Developing Countries; 1.14 Academic Abilities of Kindergartners, by Household Income, United States; Annex 1A Key Educational Indicators in China and Conceptual Framework for Early Child Development; 1A.1 Key Educational Indicators in China and Selected Economy Groups, 2009; 1A.1 Conceptual Framework for Child Development From Birth to Age 6; Notes; References Chapter 2 Policy on and Challenges to Providing Early Child Development ServicesLegal Framework and Recent Policies; 2.1 Major Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines on Protection and Development of Children in China, 1985-2011; Policy and Administration; Structure of Service Delivery; 2.2 Policy, Administration, Finance, and Service Provision of Early Child Development in China; 2.3 Vaccination Schedule for Children, Ages 0-6; 2.4 Early Child Development Services Provided in China 2.1 Enrollment in One-Year Preschool Classes as a Percentage of Total Enrollment in Kindergartens in Cities, County Towns, and Rural Areas of China, by Province, 2008 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820001103321 |
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Wu Kin Bing <1951->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao
| Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao |
| Autore | Yao Shujie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.951 |
| Collana | RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - China
Equality - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-51133-X
1-134-32141-4 1-280-15442-X 0-203-39813-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Economic performance in contemporary China; 3 Agricultural and rural development; 4 Openness and economic performance; 5 Decomposition of Gini coef.cients by population class and income source; 6 Rural-urban and regional inequality in output, income and consumption under reforms; 7 Regional inequality and diverging clubs; 8 Understanding income inequality in China; 9 Further study on inequality and poverty reduction; 10 Unemployment and urban poverty
11 Is migration a way of escaping poverty in China?Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450098303321 |
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Yao Shujie
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| New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao
| Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao |
| Autore | Yao Shujie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.951 |
| Collana | RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - China
Equality - China |
| ISBN |
1-134-32140-6
0-415-51133-X 1-134-32141-4 1-280-15442-X 0-203-39813-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Economic performance in contemporary China; 3 Agricultural and rural development; 4 Openness and economic performance; 5 Decomposition of Gini coef.cients by population class and income source; 6 Rural-urban and regional inequality in output, income and consumption under reforms; 7 Regional inequality and diverging clubs; 8 Understanding income inequality in China; 9 Further study on inequality and poverty reduction; 10 Unemployment and urban poverty
11 Is migration a way of escaping poverty in China?Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783608803321 |
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Yao Shujie
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| New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao
| Economic growth, income distribution and poverty reduction in contemporary China / / Shujie Yao |
| Autore | Yao Shujie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.951 |
| Collana | RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - China
Equality - China |
| ISBN |
1-134-32140-6
0-415-51133-X 1-134-32141-4 1-280-15442-X 0-203-39813-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Economic performance in contemporary China; 3 Agricultural and rural development; 4 Openness and economic performance; 5 Decomposition of Gini coef.cients by population class and income source; 6 Rural-urban and regional inequality in output, income and consumption under reforms; 7 Regional inequality and diverging clubs; 8 Understanding income inequality in China; 9 Further study on inequality and poverty reduction; 10 Unemployment and urban poverty
11 Is migration a way of escaping poverty in China?Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809221903321 |
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Yao Shujie
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| New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Escaping poverty : the origins of modern economic growth / / Peer Vries
| Escaping poverty : the origins of modern economic growth / / Peer Vries |
| Autore | Vries P. H. H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Göttingen : , : V&R Unipress, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
| Disciplina |
339.4
339.46 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty
Poverty - China Poverty - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
3-7370-0168-5
3-8470-0168-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Introduction; 1. The emergence and non-emergence of modern economic growth; 2. Taking off and falling (further) behind; 3. Two case studies: Great Britain and China in the very long eighteenth century; 4. Continuity and change, inevitability and contingency; 5. Old clichés about Asia''s economic past that are no longer tenable; 6. Income, growth and wealth: problems of measurement; 7. Industrial Revolution and Great Divergence; 8. Malthusian constraints, premodern growth and modern growth; Part one: Economists and theories of economic growth
1. Introduction2. Land, resources, geography; 3. Labour: the effect of quantities; 4. Labour quality: human capital; 5. Consumption; 6. Capital and capital accumulation; 7. Specialisation and exchange; 8. Innovation; 9. Institutions: property rights, markets and states; 10. Culture and economic growth; Part two: Actual explanations of the Great Divergence; 1. The Great Divergence and geography; 2. Geography, factor endowments and institutions; 3. Geography and institutions: Britain and China, wheat versus rice; 4. Geography: town versus countryside, urbanising Great Britain and rural China 5. Labour: scarcity and abundance6. Factor endowments: labour-saving Britain versus labour-absorbing China; 7. High wages and low wages: stimuli and traps?; 8. Labour-extensive and labour-intensive routes to growth?; 9. Human capital: labour and its skills; 10. Human capital: labour and discipline; 11. Consumption; 12. Accumulation, income and wealth; 13. Primitive accumulation: bullion and slaves; 14. Intercontinental trade; 15. Globalisation and Great Divergence: How the Third World came into existence; 16. Ghost acreages 17. Innovation provides the key rather than accumulation or ghost acreage18. Innovation: technology and science; 19. A seriously underestimated factor: enhanced productivity because of institutional and organisational innovation; 20. Ultimate causes: institutions; 21. Markets and property rights; 22. Institutions: markets and varieties of pre-industrial capitalism; 23. Wage labour and world-system: Why it does not make sense to call Qing China capitalist and why capitalism''s origins should be considered uniquely Western; 24. Markets: sizes and characteristics 25. The institution of institutions: The role of the state, in particular that of Britain26. Was industrialising Britain a developmental state?; 27. The European state system and the development of civil society: the non-monopolisation of the sources of social power; 28. Culture and growth: Western cultural exceptionalism and how to measure it; 29. Culture does make a difference. But how can one convincingly prove that?; Why not China?; A world of striking differences; Concluding comments; 1. Geography; 2. Labour and consumption; 3. Accumulation; 4. Specialisation and exchange; 5. Innovation 6. Institutions: markets, property rights and states |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910169179503321 |
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| Göttingen : , : V&R Unipress, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How China escaped the poverty trap / / Yuen Yuen Ang
| How China escaped the poverty trap / / Yuen Yuen Ang |
| Autore | Ang Yuen Yuen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 338.951 |
| Collana | Cornell Studies in Political Economy |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - China
Economic development - Developing countries Poverty - China Poverty - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0640-3
1-5017-0585-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: HOW DID DEVELOPMENT ACTUALLY HAPPEN? -- Part 1. FRAMEWORK AND BUILDING BLOCKS -- 1 MAPPING COEVOLUTION -- 2 DIRECTED IMPROVISATION -- Part 2. DIRECTION -- 3 BALANCING VARIETY AND UNIFORMITY -- 4 FRANCHISING THE BUREAUCRACY -- Part 3. IMPROVISATION -- 5 FROM BUILDING TO PRESERVING MARKETS -- 6 CONNECTING FIRST MOVERS AND LAGGARDS -- Conclusion: HOW DEVELOPMENT ACTUALLY HAPPENED BEYOND CHINA -- Appendix A: STEPS FOR MAPPING COEVOLUTION -- Appendix B: INTERVIEWS -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465986603321 |
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Ang Yuen Yuen
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| Ithaca, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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