Exploring social and generational equity in the context of China’s socio-economic and demographic transition

Maggie Lau

doi:10.4337/9780857930293.00014

Exploring social and generational equity in the context of China’s socio-economic and demographic transition

Maggie Lau

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The Chinese economy was dominated by state-owned enterprises before market liberalization in the late 1970s. In addition to governmentguaranteed lifetime employment, people enjoyed 'low benchmarks, broad coverage'of public provision of welfare in cities. China's economic reforms emphasizing economic growth, efficiency and competitiveness dismantled the 'iron rice bowl'policy (Ngok, 2009). The 'societalization of welfare'policy reform aimed to transfer social services and welfare to government agencies, communities ...

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Handbook on East Asian Social Policy
Editors	Misa Izuhara
Place of Publication	Cheltenham
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Pages	150-169
ISBN (Print)	9780857930286
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9780857930293.00014
Publication status	Published - 30 Aug 2013

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