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Urban inclusiveness and income inequality in China
文献类型：期刊
通讯作者：Zhao, DX (reprint author), Renmin Univ China, Sch Business, Beijing, Peoples R China.
期刊名称：REGIONAL SCIENCE AND URBAN ECONOMICS
年：2019
卷：74
页码：57-64
ISSN：0166-0462
所属部门：商学院
摘要：The issue of income inequality is exacerbating when China experiences rapid economic growth during the past few decades. This paper argues that urban inclusiveness is one of the determinants of income inequality in Chinese cities, because the Hukou system restricts public service to Hukou-registered workers only. The impact of urban inclusiveness on income inequality and the underlying mechanism are discovered by examining how Hukou restriction affects income gap between skilled and unskilled wo ...More
The issue of income inequality is exacerbating when China experiences rapid economic growth during the past few decades. This paper argues that urban inclusiveness is one of the determinants of income inequality in Chinese cities, because the Hukou system restricts public service to Hukou-registered workers only. The impact of urban inclusiveness on income inequality and the underlying mechanism are discovered by examining how Hukou restriction affects income gap between skilled and unskilled workers and how the preferences on public services and urban inclusiveness vary across skilled and unskilled workers. With the 2005 Inter-Census Population Survey, we find skilled workers care more about public services and urban inclusiveness, so skilled workers are relatively scarce in exclusive cities, who hence can enjoy a higher skill premium, leading to higher income inequality in exclusive cities. ...Hide

DOI：10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2018.11.006
百度学术：Urban inclusiveness and income inequality in China
语言：外文
被引频次：1
基金：National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaNational Natural Science Foundation of China [NSFC71704182, NSFC71804206]; Beijing Social Science Fund [17JDYJB018]
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