Product Description: 'Cai Fang has led Chinese and international understanding of the links between Chinese population and economic development over the past two decades. He has defined relationships that have been centrally important to structural change in China, with immense implications for the rest of the world...read more

Product Description: This book presents empirical observations and theoretical thinking of the fundamental changes in the Chinese economy. It starts with a warning of the arrival of the Lewis Turning Point, which is empirically proven by disappearance of surplus labor force and a rapid increase in wages of unskilled workers...read more

Product Description: This English-language volume is an edited collection of articles from the 2010 Chinese-language volume of the Green Book of Population and Labor. It examines recent developments in the Chinese demographic transition and its implications, especially for the labor market...read more

Product Description: As with most developing countries, agriculture and rural economy play an important role in China's national economy as farmers comprise a substantial portion of the labor force. In Rural Reform in China, Cai Fang, Wang De-wen, and Du Yang present the methods that China has employed to tackle the three rural problems, thereby giving valuable insights into the theory and practice of development economics and development policies...read more

Product Description: This 2007 yearbook examines recent developments in the Chinese demographic transition and its implications, especially for the labor market. After many years of low population growth, China has reached the beginning stage of the Lewis Turning Point - the shift from a labor surplus economy to one of labor shortages - in the typical dualist model of rural and urban labor supply...read more