Poverty Line in China Rural Areas: A Critical Reappraisal.

In 1980s, the rural poverty line was set up in rural China. Although official statistics apparently reveal substantial reduction in rural poverty, the insensitivity of the poverty line to food price changes has rendered it unable to reflect the consumption power of poor farmers in rural China. This...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Poverty Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 329 - 347
Autores principales:	Lixiong, Yang, Chui W. T., Ernest
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Sep2010
Materias:	Poverty Rural poor Social problems Basic needs Income inequality Poverty areas Subsistence economy Economic indicators China
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