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Papers in this collection draw on a wide variety of data sources to analyse key elements of the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour allocation in China in the 1990’s.

Among the most dramatic changes to affect China in the 1990s is the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour allocation, changes which profoundly affect the working environment and livelihoods of the Chinese people. Papers in this collection draw on a wide variety of data sources to analyse key elements of this transformation.