Unemployment and urban poverty in China:
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Shujie Yao
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Recent reforms on stateโowned enterprises have led to millions of workers retrenched. This paper presents two theoretical models, one to explain why firms have to layโoff workers, and the other to explain how redundancy can affect poverty. Both firstโhand and official survey data are us