Labour and the failure of reform in China

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Labour and the failure of reform in China

Michael Korzec ; foreword by Christopher Howe

(Studies on the Chinese economy)

Macmillan Press , St. Martin's Press, 1992

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  • : us

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Examines the policies of labour reform in China, with particular reference to occupational inheritance, flexible labour efficiency wage and enterprise behaviour.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Administrative lawlessness: background
  • administrative lawlessness
  • administrative reform and enterprise independence
  • enterprises as "small states". Part 2 Occupational inheritance: occupational inheritance outside of China
  • origins?
  • terminology and forms of occupational inheritance
  • the labour system
  • early codification
  • after the cultural revolution
  • explanations. Part 3 Flexible labour: the right to work
  • temporary workers
  • the provisions of 1983
  • the regulations of the labour contract system
  • the regulations on violation of labour discipline
  • employment regulations
  • unemployment insurance
  • debates on the reform of the labour system
  • conclusion. Part 4 Efficiency wages and enterprise behaviour: terminology and issues
  • the dilemma of reform
  • the structure of Chinese wages
  • control of the wage fund
  • piece wages and bonuses
  • efficiency wages
  • planning efficiency
  • structural wages
  • the 1985 wage reform
  • enterprise behavior and limits to reform. Appendices: labour productivity in the 1980s
  • the system of wages in states institutions and state enterprises.

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