Any Guarantees? China's Rural Minimum Living Standard Guarantee Program

Any Guarantees? China's Rural Minimum Living Standard Guarantee Program

This paper examines China's rural minimum living standard guarantee (dibao) program, one of the largest targeted transfer schemes in the world. Using household survey data matched with published administrative data, the authors provide backgro...

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Main Authors: Golan, Jennifer, Sicular, Terry, Umapathi, Nithin
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABSOLUTE POVERTY
ANTI-POVERTY
ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAM
AUDITING
AUTONOMOUS REGIONS
BENEFICIARIES
BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS
CASH TRANSFERS
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CORRUPTION
COUNTERFACTUAL
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DESTITUTE HOUSEHOLDS
EGALITARIAN DISTRIBUTION
ESTIMATES OF POVERTY
FAMILY MEMBERS
FLEXIBILITY
HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
HOUSEHOLD PARTICIPATION
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT ON POVERTY
IMPACT ON POVERTY REDUCTION
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROWTH
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME TRANSFERS
INEQUALITY
INTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES
LEARNING
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS
NATURAL DISASTER
NET INCOME
PARTICIPATION RATES
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY CHANGES
POOR
POOR AREA
POOR AREAS
POOR BENEFICIARIES
POOR COUNTIES
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POORER AREAS
POORER GROUPS
POORER HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMS
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY IMPACTS
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY LEVELS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY OUTCOMES
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY THRESHOLD
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
REGIONAL POPULATIONS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL CONSUMER
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL INEQUALITY
RURAL POOR
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION
SAFETY NET
SAMPLE SIZE
SAVINGS
SELECTION BIAS
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECURITY
TARGETING
TRANSFER AMOUNTS
TRANSFER PROGRAMS
VILLAGE LEADERS
VILLAGE LEVEL
WAGE EMPLOYMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/08/20123612/guarantees-chinas-rural-minimum-living-standard-guarantee-program
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19976

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