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Lewisian Turning Point in the Chinese Economy

Comparison with East Asian Countries

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Ryoshin Minami

    1. Hitosubashi University, Japan

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  2. Fumio Makino

    1. Faculty of Economics, Hosei University, Japan

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  3. Kwan S. Kim

    1. Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA

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This volume is concerned with labor market developments in China from a comparative perspective on selected East and South Asian countries. It closely examines the changing structure of China's labor market in the context of the Lewisisan turning point in ecomomic development.

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Turning Point in the Labor Surplus Economy: Concept and Approach

      • Ryoshin Minami
      Pages 3-14

  3. Lewisian Turning Point in Asian Countries

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Turning Point in Japan: Structural Change in the Labor Market and Significance

      • Ryoshin Minami
      Pages 17-41

    3. Structural Change of the Labor Market and the Turning Point in South Korea

      • Chang Nam Kim
      Pages 42-57

    4. Agricultural Surplus Labor and Poverty in Indonesia

      • Susumu Hondai, Kazutoshi Nakamura
      Pages 58-75

    5. Labor Market and the Lewisian Turning Point in China

      • Ryoshin Minami, Xinxin Ma
      Pages 76-100

  4. Structural Change of the Labor Market in China: Facts and Factors

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Demographic Transition and Regional Employment

      • Fang Cai, Meiyan Wang, Yue Qu
      Pages 103-118

    3. Regional Migration and Structural Change in the Labor Market

      • Makoto Takada, Xu Li
      Pages 119-135

    4. Foreign Direct Investment and Employment

      • Jin Du, Hiromi Ishizuka
      Pages 136-154

    5. Labor Market Transformation in Shanghai

      • Shanping Yan
      Pages 155-180

    6. Labor Migration and Urban-Rural Income Disparity

      • Jinjun Xue, Wenshu Gao
      Pages 181-195

  5. Summary and Conclusions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197
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    2. China’s Turning Point from an East Asian Perspective: Prospective Recapitulation

      • Ryoshin Minami, Kwan S. Kim, Fumio Makino
      Pages 199-214

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 215-216
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Hitosubashi University, Japan

    Ryoshin Minami

  • Faculty of Economics, Hosei University, Japan

    Fumio Makino

  • Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, USA

    Kwan S. Kim

About the editors

Ryoshin Minami, Hitotsubashi University, Japan Kwan S.Kim, Notre Dame University, USA Fumio Makino, Hosei University, Japan Chang-Nam Kim, Dong-A University, South Korea Susumu Hondai, Kobe University, Japan Kazutoshi Nakamura, University of Nagasaki, Japan Xinxin Ma, Kyoto University, Japan Fang Cai, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China Meiyan Wang, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China Yue Qu, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China Makoto Takada, Meikai University, Japan Li Xu, Meiji University, Japan Jin Du, Takushoku University, Japan Hiromi Ishizuka, Sanno University, Japan Shanping Yan, Doshisha University, Japan Jinjun Xue, Nagoya University, Japan Wenshu Gao, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

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