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China's Pension Reforms: Political Institutions, Skill Formation and Pension Policy in China book cover

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China's Pension Reforms Political Institutions, Skill Formation and Pension Policy in China

By Ke Meng Copyright 2019
264 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Existing literature has looked at many factors which have shaped Chinese pension reforms. As China’s pension reform proceeds in an expanding and localising fashion, this book argues that there is a pressing need to examine it in the context of China’s political institutions and economic transformations. The book takes a unique approach by looking at political institutions of the Chinese state and... Read more

1. Introduction: Learning about China through its Pension Reforms

2. Explaining Pension Reform in China: The Relevance of Welfare State Development Theories

3. Political Institutions, Economic Conditions, and Pension Policy in China: A Theoretical Argument

4. Research Methodology: How do we Study China (And its Pension System)

5. The Economic Story: How does the Chinese Pension System Help Economic Growth Through Skill Formation and Labour Retention

6. The Political Story: How do Chinese Political Institutions Shape the Pension System?

7. Conclusion: Economic Rebalancing and the Future of China’s Pension System

Biography

Ke Meng is Assistant Professor at the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University.

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