{"product_id":"social-policy-and-migration-in-china","title":"Social Policy and Migration in China","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the interactions between social policy and migration in China. Using a theoretical framework of institutional economics, Lida Fan’s discussion examines migration regulations, household registration, social welfare and insurance, employment, education, housing, medical care and industrial strategies with a view to answering the following questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat was\/is the role of social policy in migration before and after the reform period? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the impacts of migration on the regional redistribution of human capital as a major source of regional development? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the determinants of interprovincial migration? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we better understand migration related policies using a social justice perspective? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat migration policy options are available to achieve desired social consequences such as mitigating inequality and improving the well-being of the most disadvantaged peoples?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn posing and answering these questions the book traces the vicissitude of the formation of the household registration system (\u003cem\u003ehukou\u003c\/em\u003e) and other policies accompanying the \u003cem\u003ehukou\u003c\/em\u003e system since the beginning of the People’s Republic of China. The author concludes with proposals for institutional change in China’s migration policy, advocating the desirability of social justice perspectives and its feasibility in the current socio-economic structure. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50070354231640,"sku":"9781138377004","price":65.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138377004_88484474-5306-46bb-913e-1de684982410.jpg?v=1780396265","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/social-policy-and-migration-in-china","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}