Discrimination against rural-to-urban migrants: the role of the hukou system in China. by Lei Kuang, Li Liu

“…China's rural-urban dual society system is instituted by its unique hukou system. This system causes inequalities in social status between permanent urban and rural residents, and discrimination against rural-to-urban migrants is thus prevalent. …”
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Food culture and nostalgia in the Sannong video by XIAOLU XU

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Urban-rural disparities in health care utilization among Chinese adults from 1993 to 2011 by Jiajia Li, Leiyu Shi, Hailun Liang, Gan Ding, Lingzhong Xu

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Impact of Beijing Hukou on non-Beijinger talents working in Beijing. by Sun, Peiyi.

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Rural-urban migrants’ social mobility in China’s reform era by Wu, Yuling

“…As the institutional legacies of the redistributive economy, the household registration (hukou) system and the work unit system are included in our analysis of the influence of the vestige of the redistributive economy on social inequality in economic reform. …”
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Cost-benefit analysis of the Hukou reform: Simulation evidence from a theoretical labor market model by Yang Song

“…We built a labor market model in China to incorporate key features of the current Chinese Hukou system (a system of household registration). Simulation analyses showed that when the Hukou system was fully reformed or abolished, more older workers would migrate to cities, leading to a rise in national GDP and a large reduction in nation-wide income inequality. …”
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Economic Effects of the Urbanization Process in China by Agnieszka Witoń

“…Its further objective is to test the hypothesis that urbanization positively influences the economic growth in China whereas the hukou system has a negative impact on growth.The paper adds to the literature by combining concepts and presenting them as one multidimensional problem.…”
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Housing Class of the Chinese Floating Population: From the Perspective of Urbanization by Gong Yue, Cao Jiyang

“…China should expedite reforming the hukou system, implement differentiated affordable housing development based on regions, and allocate more affordable housing to basic public service providers in cities. …”
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L’école chinoise à travers les statistiques : la catégorisation ethnique et résidentielle en question by Lijuan Wang

“…China has inherited from its past statistical categories based on ethnicity (Han/shaoshu minzu or minorities) and residency (hukou system). We study the issues resulting from this categorization, especially concerning education and schooling.The common practice and the lack of homogeneity of the current filing system raise a problem, because the essentialisation of ethnical and residential categories have uncertain scientific basis. …”
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Reciprocity in Intergenerational Transfer of Housing Assets: A case study in Chongqing, China by Weijing Deng

“…Families with a rural migration background, who tend to have less access to the public welfare system due to China’s dual hukou system, are the most eager to invest in HIT and expect the most reciprocity. …”
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The Transformation of Residential Segregation in the Pearl River Delta, China: A Planning-Driven Form by Yue Gong, Yanning Wei

“…Constrained by the hukou system and market mechanisms, Chinese rural migrants normally live in dormitories and urban villages (villages-in-the-city or chengzhongcun ) quite distinct from the dwellings of more privileged social groups yet they are often located quite close together. …”
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The effect of social capital on the career choice of entrepreneurship or employment in a closed ecosystem by Yong Tang

“…Restricted by China’s “hukou” system, the population in any given area of the country is relatively constant, and its employability and workability are mutually determined, as in a closed ecosystem. …”
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The Institutional interplay in China’s economic system on the example of hukou by Yanrong Guo, Michał Moszyński

“… Background: The introduction of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025) re-emphasizes the transformation of China’s economic order and draws the hukou system back into the limelight. Hukou, a system of population registration and movement control developed since the 1950s, has experienced several reform waves. …”
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Redistribution, Growth, and Inclusion: The Development of the Urban Housing System in P. R. China, 1949-2015 by Weijing Deng, Joris Hoekstra, Marja Elsinga

“…The role of the work units has gradually waned since the 2000s, but the hukou system continues to be important. In the last part of the paper, we set forth the latest changes in Chinese housing policy. …”
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School Travel Inequity between Students from Public and Private Schools in the City of Shenzhen, China by Zuopeng Xiao, Taoyu Lin, Jingying Liao, Yaoyu Lin

“…Using the dataset of the 2014 Shenzhen primary and secondary school travel survey, this study empirically revealed the permanent residence permit (hukou) system in the context of China shapes the evident inequities between students from public schools and private schools. …”
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Towards a Better-Functioning Private Rented Sector in Metropolitan China by Bo Li

“…The dissertation also reveals that the PRS is interconnected with other institutions such as the hukou system and education system. Therefore, a well-functioning PRS depends on the simultaneous reform of other sectors and institutions.  …”
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Split Households, Family Migration and Urban Settlement: Findings from China’s 2015 National Floating Population Survey by C. Cindy Fan, Tianjiao Li

“…For decades, China’s rural migrants have split their households between their rural origins and urban work locations. While the hukou system continues to be a barrier to urban settlement, research has also underscored split households as a migrant strategy that spans the rural and urban boundary, questioning if sustained migration will eventually result in permanent urban settlement. …”
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Neighborhood social capital and self-rated mental health: Disparities between migrants and native residents in Beijing by Xiaomeng Wang, Peiling Zhou, Zhilin Liu

“…Compared with urban natives, neighborhood social networks have less positive effect on migrants' mental health than that of urban natives.ConclusionThe findings suggest that policy makers can improve the mental health of migrants through social capital building on the premise of eliminating the restrictions of hukou system on the migrants' right to participate in neighborhood activities and to access neighborhood services.…”
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Effects of Migration on Infant and Maternal Health in China by Di Tang, Xiangdong Gao PhD, Mayvis Rebeira PhD, Peter C. Coyte PhD

“…Our results show the mixed effects of migration on infant and maternal health may be a possible outcome of China’s Hukou system that often represents an important barrier in accessing prenatal health care by migrant women. …”
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Private Educational Expenditure Inequality between Migrant and Urban Households in China’s Cities by Yiwen Chen, Ioana Salagean, Benteng Zou

“…The private education-related expenditure reflects both households’ willingness to invest in human capital and institutional constraints, as China’s household registration (hukou) system prevents children without a local city hukou from enrolling in urban public schools. …”
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