Nonfarm Work and Marketization of the Chinese Countryside
- 1 September 1995
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in The China Quarterly
- Vol. 143, 697-730
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305741000015010
Abstract
This article examines the extent to which labour markets are emerging in the Chinese countryside, focusing on nonfarm work, and whether women participate in those new markets. The examination is based on a 1993 survey that provides new detail on types of work, employment channels, migration and incomeKeywords
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