Consumption and Income Poverty in Rural China: 1995-2018
作者机构:National School of DevelopmentPeking UniversityChina School of Economics and Institute of South-South Cooperation and DevelopmentPeking UniversityChina Institute of Six-sector IndustriesFudan UniversityChina
出 版 物:《China & World Economy》 (中国与世界经济(英文版))
年 卷 期:2021年第29卷第4期
页 面:63-88页
核心收录:
学科分类:0202[经济学-应用经济学] 02[经济学] 1202[管理学-工商管理] 0201[经济学-理论经济学] 020105[经济学-世界经济] 0701[理学-数学]
主 题:consumption poverty economic growth income poverty rural China
摘 要:This paper studies consumption and income poverty in rural China during the period from 1995 to 2018 using Chinese Household Income Project(CHIP)*** finds that the wellbeing of Chinese rural residents has improved significantly during this period as part of China s rapid industrialization and economic *** incidence of poverty has fallen substantially,either measured in terms of income or ***,consumption poverty is not consistent with income *** was the substantial growth of consumption or income that brought about the sharp fall in poverty,whereas the redistribution of consumption or income in particular during the period from 2002 to 2018 was unfavorable for poverty reduction.A large number of rural household workers moved away from household farming to participate in local or urban non-farming activities,resulting in a fall in poverty in the households that engaged purely in farming,and economic growth led to a sharp fall in poverty within different rural household groups.