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100 _aBramall, Chris
245 _aRural income inequality in China since 1978.
260 _c1993
300 _ap.41-70
362 _aOct
520 _aOfficial data suggest only a modest increase in rural income inequality in China since 1978. However, these figures significantly understate the true extent of inequality. Using more reliable data, this article shows that an inexorable increase in inequality has been taking place in China over the last decade, a trend apparent both within and between villages. The final two sections of this article outline the underlying causal processes at work in the rural economy
650 _aRural poor - China
650 _aIncome distribution - China
700 _aJones, Marion E.
773 _aJournal of Peasant Studies
909 _a28492
999 _c28492
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