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The preliminary study of interved-U hypothesis’ applicability in China
The preliminary study of interved-U hypothesis’ applicability in China

Author(s): Shi Yizhe
Subject(s): Economy, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: Inverted-U hypothesis; the transfer of labor; income distribution

Summary/Abstract: Kuznets first time to propose the inverted-U curve in his speech in annual economic conference of the U.S. in 1954 and it caused a lively discussion. Since 1980s, China`s economists have done much effort to perfect this theory and tested it positively,though results were diverse. This paper based on the data from 1987 to 2010 to do a preliminary study, and proves that the inverted- U hypothesis does exist in China , the current development trend of China is consistent with the inverted-U hypothesis.

  • Issue Year: 13/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 371-380
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English