China's Labor Market in the Transition: The Evolution from Segmentation to Integration

by Ying Chen

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world. The sheer scale of rural laborers living in cities is the ultimate engine driving the fastest urbanization the world has ever seen. Today, the country faces a series of new challenges as it tries to address problems of unemployment and under-employment. These include population ageing, automation, the increasing use of AI on the factory floor and other workplaces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9819991595
• ISBN13: 9789819991594
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 8.8"