Hu Xingdou

Hu Xingdou is a professor of economics at the Beijing Institute of Technology. He blogs on corruption, social and legal issues at Â <a href="http://www.huxingdou.com.cn/" target="_blank">http://www.h

China's poor: always with us?

The second-generation poor stand in contrast to the second-generation rich. One group inherits their parents’ poverty, the other their wealth. Together they demonstrate the hard facts of the rich-poor divide

By Hu Xingdou

/ 5 Nov 2009