How productive is Chinese labour? The contributions of labour market reforms, competition and globalisation

Productivity advances drive long-run economic growth, and a crucial factor is labour productivity improvements. The productivity of labour in China was marginally relevant in the pre-1978 period, but the picture has changed dramatically in the reform period due to numerous labour market reforms as...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yueh, L
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2008