Weathering a Storm : Survey-Based Perspectives on Employment in China in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis

Weathering a Storm : Survey-Based Perspectives on Employment in China in the Aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis

Evidence from a range of different sources suggests that Chinese workers lost 20-36 million jobs because of the global financial crisis. Most of these layoffs affected migrant workers, who have typically lacked employment protection, tend to be con...

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Main Authors: Giles, John, Park, Albert, Cai, Fang, Du, Yang
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ACTIVE LABOR
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET POLICIES
ACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS
AGGREGATE DEMAND
ATTRITION
COLLEGE GRADUATES
CREATIVE DESTRUCTION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISMISSAL
EARNING
EARTHQUAKE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS
EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT HISTORIES
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
EMPLOYMENT IMPACT
EMPLOYMENT IMPACTS
EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EMPLOYMENT POLICIES
EMPLOYMENT RATES
EMPLOYMENT SHARE
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES
FAMILY MEMBERS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FIRM LEVEL
FIRM SURVEY
FIRM SURVEYS
FIRM SURVIVAL
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HIGH EMPLOYMENT
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT
INFORMAL SECTOR
INNOVATION
INNOVATIONS
JOB CREATION
JOB LOSS
JOB LOSSES
JOB SEEKER
JOB SEEKERS
JOBS
LABOR BUREAU
LABOR CONTRACT
LABOR CONTRACTS
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR ECONOMICS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
LABOR LAW
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET INFORMATION
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOR SHORTAGES
LABOR STATISTICS
LAID-OFF WORKERS
LAYOFFS
LITERATURE
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LONG-TERM MIGRANT
MANDATES
MIGRANT
MIGRANT FAMILY
MIGRANT LABOR
MIGRANT WORKERS
MIGRANT WORKFORCE
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL POLICIES
NUMBER OF WORKERS
OCCUPATIONS
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
OPEN ACCESS
PAPERS
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
PROGRESS
PUBLIC SERVICES
RATES OF GROWTH
REAL WAGES
RESEARCH COMMUNITY
RESEARCHERS
RETAIL TRADE
RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
RURAL LABOR
RURAL RESIDENTS
RURAL WORKERS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NETS
SEVERANCE PAY
SKILLS TRAINING
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SOCIAL SECURITY
SPOUSES
TEMPORARY WORK
TERTIARY SECTOR
TRAINING PROGRAMS
UNEMPLOYED
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
UNSKILLED WORKER
URBAN AREAS
URBAN MIGRATION
URBAN WORKERS
VULNERABILITY
WAGE SUBSIDIES
WORKERS
WORKFORCE
WORKING HOURS
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