Overview
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
- Provides a systematic analysis from the perspectives of economics about China’s status quo of social inequality
- Lays out a strategic path of building an olive-shaped society in China
- Explores the implications of long-run trends of macro-asset pricing
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About this book
This open access book offers a comprehensive analysis of China’s way of economic development balancing between efficiency and equity, striving to investigate existing challenges and to discuss the role of fiscal policies and philanthropy to mitigate social inequality. The book analyzes the current overall state and challenges of China's income and wealth distribution and describes the social inequality in specific fields such as labor market, housing markets, education, public health, infrastructure building and carbon emission. This book also explores the implications of long-run trends of macro-asset pricing.
The book is both academically rigorous and readable. This valuable reference will attract readers in economics, public finance and social policy who seek to better understand China’s path of combating social inequality.
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About the author
CICC Research has been established since the foundation of China International Capital Corporation, due to its great emphasis on research. CICC Research was the first to establish the sell-side research system, conduct fundamental analysis in market research, and set a cross-border research model of "One team, Global market" in China. With extensive coverage, rigorous research methods, attitudes of independence and objectivity, and thorough prospecting views, CICC Research has positioned itself among the most influential research institutions in the domestic and foreign markets and has won the reputation of "Chinese experts" among clients.
CICC Global Institute(CGI), established in November 2020, is positioned as a new high-end think tank that is oriented to serving public policy research and decision-making. CGI focuses on the economic and financial fields, grasps the trends of frontier industries, and strives to establish a communication link between China and the world. CGI and CICC Research possess different strengths from each other, serving complementary roles in supporting the national strategy and the company's business development together.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Building an Olive-Shaped Society
Book Subtitle: Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Public Policies in China
Authors: CICC Research, CICC Global Institute
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0804-8
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-97-0803-1Published: 27 March 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-97-0806-2Due: 10 April 2025
eBook ISBN: 978-981-97-0804-8Published: 26 March 2024
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 195
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 77 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Economics, Economic Growth, Public Policy, Social Policy, Politics of the Welfare State, Social Work and Community Development