The Household Registration System
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The Household Registration System and Social Stratification
The Chinese household registration system (hukou) may be the most important determinant of differential privilege in state socialist China. Urban registrants are entitled to the best jobs, education, housing, and health care -all of which are unavailable to those with rural registration. Thus, transforming one’s hukou status from rural to urban is a central aspect of upward mobility. But given ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Demographic Research
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1435-9871
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2000.2.6