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Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and ChinaUrbanisation, Migration and the Anti-Poverty Programme in China

Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China: Urbanisation, Migration and the... [From 1979 to 2018, ChinaHoukai, Weiunderwent[aut]Su, Hongjianrapid urbanisationUrbanisation and large-scale population migrationPopulation, migration. As a result, the permanent urban populationUrban population increased by about 659 million, and the numbers of rural poorRural poor decreased by 754 million. However, as migration from rural to urban areas has increased, rural povertyRural poverty has reduced while urban povertyUrban poverty is gradually increasing. The co-existence of both rural and urban poverty poses new challenges to development. In this chapter, we analyse the characteristics of China’sChinainternal migrationInternal migrationand urbanisation processUrbanisation process. We draw on relevant data to describe in detail the changes that have occurred since China’s Reform and Opening-upChina’s Reform and Opening-up, as well as China’s programme in reducing rural povertyRural poverty and current trends in urban poverty. As the rate of urbanisationUrbanisation in China enters a new phase, there is a growing imperative to improve and promote an integrated approach to both urban and rural development. We also discuss the new raft of anti-poverty and povertyPoverty-management measures.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and ChinaUrbanisation, Migration and the Anti-Poverty Programme in China

Part of the The Urban Book Series Book Series
Editors: Pryce, Gwilym; Wang, Ya Ping; Chen, Yu; Shan, Jingjing; Wei, Houkai
Wei, Houkai; Su, Hongjian
Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China — Nov 17, 2021
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Springer International Publishing
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978-3-030-74543-1
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75 –97
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10.1007/978-3-030-74544-8_6
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[From 1979 to 2018, ChinaHoukai, Weiunderwent[aut]Su, Hongjianrapid urbanisationUrbanisation and large-scale population migrationPopulation, migration. As a result, the permanent urban populationUrban population increased by about 659 million, and the numbers of rural poorRural poor decreased by 754 million. However, as migration from rural to urban areas has increased, rural povertyRural poverty has reduced while urban povertyUrban poverty is gradually increasing. The co-existence of both rural and urban poverty poses new challenges to development. In this chapter, we analyse the characteristics of China’sChinainternal migrationInternal migrationand urbanisation processUrbanisation process. We draw on relevant data to describe in detail the changes that have occurred since China’s Reform and Opening-upChina’s Reform and Opening-up, as well as China’s programme in reducing rural povertyRural poverty and current trends in urban poverty. As the rate of urbanisationUrbanisation in China enters a new phase, there is a growing imperative to improve and promote an integrated approach to both urban and rural development. We also discuss the new raft of anti-poverty and povertyPoverty-management measures.]

Published: Nov 17, 2021

Keywords: Urbanisation; Migration; Anti-poverty programme; China

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