China's development challenges: economic vulnerability and public sector reform
Auteur :
Schiere, Richard
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415624947
Date de publication :
29 juil. 2013
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
330 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book argues that a major potential source of social tension in transition and developing countries is not poverty as such, but vulnerability to poverty: the risk of becoming poor. It demonstrates how in China many recent public sector reforms have made many households extremely vulnerable to poverty.