The Pattern of Growth and Poverty Reduction in China

China has seen a huge reduction in the incidence of extreme poverty since the economic reforms that started in the late 1970s. Yet, the growth process has been highly uneven across sectors and regions. The paper tests whether the pattern of China´s...

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Main Authors:	Montalvo, Jose G., Ravallion, Martin
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY AGGREGATE INCOME AGGREGATE OUTPUT AGGREGATE POVERTY AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE GROWTH RATE CHANGES IN POVERTY CITIES COEFFICIENTS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX COUNTERFACTUAL COVARIANCE MATRIX DETERMINANT OF POVERTY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT REPORT DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMICS ECONOMICS LETTERS ERROR TERM ESTIMATES OF POVERTY ESTIMATION METHOD EXCHANGE RATE EXPLANATORY VARIABLES EXTREME POVERTY FIXED EFFECTS FIXED EFFECTS ESTIMATION FIXED EFFECTS ESTIMATOR GROWTH ELASTICITY GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH PRO-POOR GROWTH PROCESS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HIGH INEQUALITY IMPACT ON POVERTY INCOME INDUSTRIAL SECTOR INEQUALITY INEQUALITY WILL INFLATION RATE LAND INEQUALITY LAND RIGHTS LANDHOLDINGS LEVEL OF POVERTY LOW INEQUALITY MEAN INCOME MUNICIPALITIES MUNICIPALITY NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINE 0 HYPOTHESIS OUTPUT GROWTH POLICY CHOICES POLICY DEBATE POLICY REFORM POLICY REFORMS POLICY RESEARCH POOR POOR PEOPLE POPULATION SHARE POST-REFORM POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY LINES POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY RATE POVERTY REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION PRO-POOR PROVINCE PROVINCIAL DATA PROVINCIAL LEVEL PUBLIC INVESTMENT REDISTRIBUTION REDUCING INEQUALITY REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION IN POVERTY REDUCTION OF POVERTY RURAL RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH RURAL ECONOMY RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL PROVINCES SECTORAL COMPOSITION SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION SPATIAL DIMENSIONS SPATIAL INEQUALITY STANDARD DEVIATION SUB-NATIONAL SUBNATIONAL UNEQUAL DISTRIBUTION URBAN AREAS URBAN POVERTY
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