The China Population and Labor Yearbook, Volume 1
The Approaching Lewis Turning Point and Its Policy Implications
Biographical note
Cai Fang is Director of the Institute of Population and Labor Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), and has frequently been a visiting scholar at major universities throughout the world. He was a delegate to the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the 11th National People’s Congress, and is a standing committee member of both the National People’s Congress and Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee.
Du Yang is Professor at the CASS Institute of Population and Labor Economics, Chief of Division of Labor and Human Capital. He has served as a visiting scholar at several major international universities and has published widely in top domestic journals and refereed English journals.
Du Yang is Professor at the CASS Institute of Population and Labor Economics, Chief of Division of Labor and Human Capital. He has served as a visiting scholar at several major international universities and has published widely in top domestic journals and refereed English journals.
Editorial Board
International Advisory Board:
Cai Fang is Director of the Institute of Population and Labor Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).
Kam Wing Chan is Professor of Geography at University of Washington. His research focuses on China’s urbanization, migration, and the household registration system. He has recently served as a consultant for the United Nations, World Bank, and McKinsey & Co.
William Lavely is Associate Professor of International Studies and Sociology, University of Washington. He has published articles on China’s fertility, marriage and family, sex ratios, historical demography, and demographic data.
Cai Fang is Director of the Institute of Population and Labor Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).
Kam Wing Chan is Professor of Geography at University of Washington. His research focuses on China’s urbanization, migration, and the household registration system. He has recently served as a consultant for the United Nations, World Bank, and McKinsey & Co.
William Lavely is Associate Professor of International Studies and Sociology, University of Washington. He has published articles on China’s fertility, marriage and family, sex ratios, historical demography, and demographic data.
Readership
All those interested in developments in China's population dynamics as well as the composition and distribution of its labor force. Also an excellent primary source for examining how professors and researchers in China discuss and analyze demographic and labor issues.
Table of contents
Introduction
Kam Wing Chan
GENERAL REPORT
A New Era in China’s Demographic Dynamics
Gu Baochang
FOCAL ISSUES
The Impact of Demographic Change on Labor Supply in China
Liao Shaohong and Zheng Zhenzhen
China’s Process of Aging before Getting Rich
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Demographic Dividend and the Sustainability of China's Economic Growth
Wang Dewen and Cai Fang
Transforming Unemployment Shock into Labor Market Development
Wang Meiyan and Cai Fang
Labor Cost Increase and Growth Pattern Transition
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Counterfactuals of Unlimited Surplus Labor in Rural China
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Rural Labor-force Allocation Report — Investigation of 2749 Villages
Han Jun, Chui Chuanyi, and Fan Aiai
Wage Arrears for and Discrimination against Migrant Workers in China's Urban Labor Market
Wang Meiyan
The Potentials of Labor Supply and Policy Reactions to Lewis Turning Point
Du Yang
The Lewis Turning Point and Its Implications for Labor Protection
Du Yang, Gao Wenshu, and Wang Meiyan
Educational Return and Resource Allocation between Rural and Urban Areas
Wang Meiyan
Industrialization Process in China: The Need to Break through the Conventional Mode
Feng Jiahua and Feng San
Globalization, Shortage, and Demand for Labor
Wang Dewei
Kam Wing Chan
GENERAL REPORT
A New Era in China’s Demographic Dynamics
Gu Baochang
FOCAL ISSUES
The Impact of Demographic Change on Labor Supply in China
Liao Shaohong and Zheng Zhenzhen
China’s Process of Aging before Getting Rich
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Demographic Dividend and the Sustainability of China's Economic Growth
Wang Dewen and Cai Fang
Transforming Unemployment Shock into Labor Market Development
Wang Meiyan and Cai Fang
Labor Cost Increase and Growth Pattern Transition
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Counterfactuals of Unlimited Surplus Labor in Rural China
Cai Fang and Wang Meiyan
Rural Labor-force Allocation Report — Investigation of 2749 Villages
Han Jun, Chui Chuanyi, and Fan Aiai
Wage Arrears for and Discrimination against Migrant Workers in China's Urban Labor Market
Wang Meiyan
The Potentials of Labor Supply and Policy Reactions to Lewis Turning Point
Du Yang
The Lewis Turning Point and Its Implications for Labor Protection
Du Yang, Gao Wenshu, and Wang Meiyan
Educational Return and Resource Allocation between Rural and Urban Areas
Wang Meiyan
Industrialization Process in China: The Need to Break through the Conventional Mode
Feng Jiahua and Feng San
Globalization, Shortage, and Demand for Labor
Wang Dewei
€105.00$144.00
Chief Editor: Cai Fang. Associate Editor: Wang Meiyan
This English-language volume is an edited collection of articles from the 2010 Chinese-language volume of the Green Book of Population and Labor. It examines recent developments in the Chinese demographic transition and its implications, especially for the labor market.
€125.00$162.00
Chief Editor: Cai Fang. Associate Editors: Wang Meiyan and Wang Dewen
This English-language volume is an edited collection including several translations of articles from the 2008 and 2009 Chinese-language volumes of the Green Book of Population and Labor. Demographic scholar and economist Cai Fang offers policy guidance to the central government for an era of ...
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