Local resident composition in the community and local identity among rural migrants in Guangzhou, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajss.2021.06.007
Abstract: Abstract In China, how does the proportion of local-born residents in a community shape the local identity of rural migrants who do not have the local hukou that would allow them to enjoy the local… read more here.
Keywords: community; local identity; community local; rural migrants ... See more keywords
Occupational segregation and earnings inequality: Rural migrants and local workers in urban China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2016.06.020
Abstract: This article examines the central role of occupation as the "reward packages" in creating earnings disparities between rural migrants and local workers in urban China's labor markets. Analyses of data from the population mini-census of… read more here.
Keywords: local workers; occupational segregation; migrants local; rural migrants ... See more keywords
Mixed embeddedness and entrepreneurial activities of rural migrants in the host region: The case of Yuhuan City, China
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DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2019.1565819
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study seeks to investigate how rural migrants from less developed areas survive the hurdles of starting businesses in the host region in China from the perspective of mixed embeddedness. Based on 40 interviews… read more here.
Keywords: yuhuan city; entrepreneurial activities; mixed embeddedness; rural migrants ... See more keywords
Rural migrants in villages-in-the-city in Guangzhou, China: Multi-positionality and negotiated living strategies
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DOI: 10.1177/0042098017712833
Abstract: This paper investigates rural Chinese migrants’ agency through their multi-positionality and negotiated living strategies. The idea of ‘multi-positionality’ conceptualises a migrant’s mobility between physical locations and shifting social positions. Through individual migrants’ multi-positionality, this study… read more here.
Keywords: rural migrants; guangzhou china; city guangzhou; multi positionality ... See more keywords
Two-Way Floating or Irreversible Floating? The Transition of Migrants from Urban Social Integration to Permanent Settlement in the Cities in China
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DOI: 10.3390/su13169442
Abstract: Oversized population mobility is an important feature of China’s urbanization. Every year, a large number of rural migrants move between urban and rural areas in China. However, the periodic mobility of rural migrants between urban… read more here.
Keywords: settlement; social integration; rural migrants; cities china ... See more keywords
Economic Potential Gain, Income Uncertainty, and Rural Migrants’ Urban Homeownership: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.3390/su15097407
Abstract: Citizenization of rural migrants is considered as a labeling urbanization goal in developing countries. Homeownership has always been regarded as the most important cornerstone of citizenization for individuals and families in China. Despite the existence… read more here.
Keywords: potential gain; economic potential; income uncertainty; rural migrants ... See more keywords