The phenomenal economic growth in China has been accompanied by a rapid increase in
income inequality. This paper reviews the historical trends and patterns of income inequality …

Government management is the main tool to solve environmental pollution. Considering the
unique fiscal decentralization institution in China, this paper investigates the effect of foreign …

Regional inequality significantly influences sustainable development and human well-being.
In China, there exists pronounced regional disparities in economic and digital …

We use a panel of more than 100 countries for the period 1980–2002 to analyse the
relationship between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and wage inequality. We …

This paper studies the hypothesis of an inverted-U-shaped relationship between spatial
inequality and economic development. The theory of Kuznets (1955) and Williamson (1965) …

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been linked to economic growth in a number of
countries. Productivity spillovers at the firm level have been identified as a key element in …

Since the early 1990s, there has been a renaissance in the study of regional growth, spurred
by new models, methods, and data. We survey a range of modeling traditions, and some …

What determines national preferences for institutionalizing foreign direct investment (FDI)
screening? Over the past decade, advanced economies worldwide have tightened their …

The transition from a command economy to a capitalist market economy has entirely altered
the industrial landscape in which Chinese trade unions have to operate. This book focuses …

This chapter aims at providing a nonexhaustive literature review of the People's Republic of
China (PRC)'s inequality trends and determinants and suggested government interventions …