Urbanization and Urban-Rural Inequality in China: A New Perspective from the Government's Development Strategy

This paper offers a novel explanation for the lower urbanization rate and great urban-rural inequality in China. Our study reveals that, heavy-industry-oriented development strategy will result in lower urbanization rate and higher urban-rural inequality. The greater the degree of heavy-industry-ori...

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Main Authors: Lin, Justin Yifu, Chen, Binkai
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4699