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Chinese occupational welfare was unique in that the socialist state provided comprehensive welfare to city workers in employment in the state sector. Why did the state feel it necessary to do this? Why this degree of responsibility? Why urban workers? And why not also rural workers?1

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Lee, Mk. (2000). The Origins of Chinese Occupational Welfare. In: Chinese Occupational Welfare in Market Transition. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780333982549_3

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