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Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and ChinaIntroduction: Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China

Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China: Introduction: Urban Inequality and... [In[aut]Wang, Ya Ping this chapter, we set out the rationale and key themes for the book. We briefly summarise the broad historical and institutional context, particularly the period of reformReformsin ChinaChina since 1978, and the background to the hukouHukouhousehold registration systemHousehold registration system, which has become a key source of segregation and inequalityInequality in modern China. We then provide an overview of the book including a synopsis of each chapter and the various links between them. We conclude with a call for further research and evidence-based policyPolicy innovation.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and ChinaIntroduction: Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China

Part of the The Urban Book Series Book Series
Editors: Pryce, Gwilym; Wang, Ya Ping; Chen, Yu; Shan, Jingjing; Wei, Houkai

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021. This book is an open access publication.
ISBN
978-3-030-74543-1
Pages
1 –10
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-74544-8_1
Publisher site
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Abstract

[In[aut]Wang, Ya Ping this chapter, we set out the rationale and key themes for the book. We briefly summarise the broad historical and institutional context, particularly the period of reformReformsin ChinaChina since 1978, and the background to the hukouHukouhousehold registration systemHousehold registration system, which has become a key source of segregation and inequalityInequality in modern China. We then provide an overview of the book including a synopsis of each chapter and the various links between them. We conclude with a call for further research and evidence-based policyPolicy innovation.]

Published: Nov 17, 2021

Keywords: Hukou; Urban inequality; Residential segregation; Equilibrium sorting; Urbanisation; Shantytowns; Regional inequality; Urban villages; Social frontiers

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