1.This study is one of The Applied Economic Institutes Linkages Project(AERIL)which is funded by theCanadian International Development Agency(CIDA)and jiontly managed by The Conference Board of Canada(CBOC)and the Int...1.This study is one of The Applied Economic Institutes Linkages Project(AERIL)which is funded by theCanadian International Development Agency(CIDA)and jiontly managed by The Conference Board of Canada(CBOC)and the International Trade Research Institute in China.It is jointly implemented by the Institute ofEconomic Research of the Chinese State Planning Commission and the North—South Institute of Canada。展开更多
THE employment of women living in towns is a substantial problem in China. Introduction to Town Women’s Employment Issues Today, the Chinese workforce is undergoing tremendous changes. When rural residents poured int...THE employment of women living in towns is a substantial problem in China. Introduction to Town Women’s Employment Issues Today, the Chinese workforce is undergoing tremendous changes. When rural residents poured into the cities or shifted to the local manufacturing and service industries, the number of unemployed people and town-dwellers without a state-run unit increased. The employment of women also has become a serious issue. According展开更多
THE founding of New China in 1949 put an end to a half century of strife and war in China. Encouraged by the government of New China and because of the state’s need to resume production and develop the economy, Chine...THE founding of New China in 1949 put an end to a half century of strife and war in China. Encouraged by the government of New China and because of the state’s need to resume production and develop the economy, Chinese women, who for thousands of years had been enclosed within the walls of their home, obtained the right and the chance for extensive employment for the first time. They took a historical step out of their homes. At the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) which was held just before the founding of New China, the "CPPCC Common Program"展开更多
IN the mid- and late-1980s a debate was held in China concerning the issue of women’s employment. It was a time when economic reform involved both the management and labor force of the country’s state-rum enterprise...IN the mid- and late-1980s a debate was held in China concerning the issue of women’s employment. It was a time when economic reform involved both the management and labor force of the country’s state-rum enterprises. What the Chinese women in the workforce had experienced from the late 1980s to the early 1990s in many ways differed from our predictions about the debate. Perhaps we can make a closer analysis of the trend in Chinese women’s employment by learning the differences. Both the employment rate and the population of Chinese women in urban and rural areas have steadily grown as the economy has developed. In 1982 the Chinese workforce展开更多
THROUGH 13 years hard negotiation, China is finally at the gate of the WTO. But what, after all, will WTO-entry mean for women's employment, which has always been difficult in China? What influence will the econom...THROUGH 13 years hard negotiation, China is finally at the gate of the WTO. But what, after all, will WTO-entry mean for women's employment, which has always been difficult in China? What influence will the economic globalization bring about to Chinese women's social status and participation in economics? These are the matters of great concern for Chinese women who are展开更多
文摘1.This study is one of The Applied Economic Institutes Linkages Project(AERIL)which is funded by theCanadian International Development Agency(CIDA)and jiontly managed by The Conference Board of Canada(CBOC)and the International Trade Research Institute in China.It is jointly implemented by the Institute ofEconomic Research of the Chinese State Planning Commission and the North—South Institute of Canada。
文摘THE employment of women living in towns is a substantial problem in China. Introduction to Town Women’s Employment Issues Today, the Chinese workforce is undergoing tremendous changes. When rural residents poured into the cities or shifted to the local manufacturing and service industries, the number of unemployed people and town-dwellers without a state-run unit increased. The employment of women also has become a serious issue. According
文摘THE founding of New China in 1949 put an end to a half century of strife and war in China. Encouraged by the government of New China and because of the state’s need to resume production and develop the economy, Chinese women, who for thousands of years had been enclosed within the walls of their home, obtained the right and the chance for extensive employment for the first time. They took a historical step out of their homes. At the First Plenary Session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) which was held just before the founding of New China, the "CPPCC Common Program"
文摘IN the mid- and late-1980s a debate was held in China concerning the issue of women’s employment. It was a time when economic reform involved both the management and labor force of the country’s state-rum enterprises. What the Chinese women in the workforce had experienced from the late 1980s to the early 1990s in many ways differed from our predictions about the debate. Perhaps we can make a closer analysis of the trend in Chinese women’s employment by learning the differences. Both the employment rate and the population of Chinese women in urban and rural areas have steadily grown as the economy has developed. In 1982 the Chinese workforce
文摘THROUGH 13 years hard negotiation, China is finally at the gate of the WTO. But what, after all, will WTO-entry mean for women's employment, which has always been difficult in China? What influence will the economic globalization bring about to Chinese women's social status and participation in economics? These are the matters of great concern for Chinese women who are
