China and East Asia: September 2005

Repairing China’s Social Safety Net

By: ATHAR HUSSAIN

Description: "Recent years have seen a marked shift away from single-minded emphasis on economic growth toward the development of a 'harmonious society.' Progress in improving China's social security system probably will be much quicker over the next 20 years than in the previous 20, but reform will still be piecemeal."

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