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Introduction / Li Shi and Hiroshi Sato -- Labor retrenchment in China : determinants and consequences / Simon Appleton ... [et al.] -- Unemployment, poverty and income disparity in urban China / Jinjun Xue and Wei Zhong -- Economic restructuring and income inequality in urban China / Xin Meng -- Unemployment, consumption smoothing, and precautionary saving in urban China / Xin Meng -- The decline of in-kind wage payments in urban China / Li Shi and Zhao Yaohui -- Rising poverty and its causes in urban China / Li Shi -- Can a subjective poverty line be applied to urban China? / Bjorn Gustafsson, Li Shi, and Hiroshi Sato -- From "work unit socialism" to a stratified labour market / Hiroshi Sato -- Contrasting paradigms : segmentation and competitiveness in the formation of the Chinese labour market / Simon Appleton ... [et al.] -- Job mobility of residents and migrants in urban China / John Knight and Linda Yueh -- How does firm profitability affect wages in urban China? / John Knight and Li Shi -- An investment model of social capital with empirical application to women's labour market outcomes in urban China / Linda Yueh.