Home » ARTICLE: Explaining Trends in Regional Poverty in China
Poverty, China, East Asia and Pacific

John Weiss, writing for the Asian Development Bank Institute, discusses the current levels of poverty in China, which according to official government statistics is very low, and also tries to explain the recent trends in poverty in China both over time and across the provinces.
The article is available for download in PDF only (Adobe Acrobat required). Published December 2002.

Link: http://www.adbi.org/discussion-paper/2003/01/01/89.prc.poverty.reduction/
Added by View user profilePooja Sood on April 2, 2003
Log in to share with Zunia groups Share with LinkedIn groups Share with Social Networks

Related posts
Food Security and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific
Rising income inequality in China : a race to the top
A Comparison of the Industrialization Paths for Asian Services Outsourcing Industries, and Implications for Poverty Alleviation
The 2020 Project: Policy Support in the People's Republic of China (ADB Book)
Exploring the use of a sustainable poverty alleviation model in community forestry for poverty allev
Are there lessons for africa from China's success against poverty ? : Are there lessons for Africa from China's success against poverty ?
The Development-Oriented Poverty Reduction Program for Rural China