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The Labor Market, Political Capital, And Ownership Sector In Urban China, Xi Pan
The Labor Market, Political Capital, And Ownership Sector In Urban China, Xi Pan
University of Kentucky Doctoral Dissertations
Over the past three decades, economic reforms have brought about dramatic changes in China. The wave of structural and economic reforms regarding the State-owned Sector (SOS), and the surge of the Non-State-owned Sector (NSOS), have influenced returns in the labor market, such as the returns concerning human capital and political capital in urban China. Presumably, the NSOS would be more marketed-oriented compared to the SOS, and it would have different returns concerning political capital, as represented by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) membership. This is likely because the NSOS would not value Party membership as much as the SOS does. The …