The Impact of China's Millennium Labour Restructuring Program on Firm Performance and Employee Earnings

Around the turn of the century, China experienced perhaps the largest labour restructuring program in the world. This paper uses a new dataset of Chinese industrial enterprises to examine what leads to downsizing, and tries to understand the effects of labour downsizing on firms' technical effi...

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Main Authors: Dong, Xiao-Yuan, Xu, Lixin Colin
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5671