Development Econ: Wealth and Inequality in China
Friday, June 10, 2011
by Geoff Riley
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The BBC is running a special series of short reports on the chasm in wealth inequality in fast-growing China. One in a Billion looks at China’s new super rich. This set of video reports on Chinese development from Carrie Gracie (Nov 2010) is also worth looking at A portrait in miniature of China’s transformation
Categories: AS and A2 Specifications AQA Economics Unit 4 EdExcel Economics Unit 4 A2 Macro AS Macro Emerging Economies China Economy Economic Growth Poverty and Inequality Teaching of Economics
Tags: china, wealth, relative poverty
Tags: china, wealth, relative poverty
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