485
Convergence and Divergence: Social Inequality in the US and China

Tuesday, July 15, 2014: 10:30 AM-12:20 PM
Room: Booth 42
RC28 Social Stratification (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizers:
Peng LU, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, Chunling LI, Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, David GRUSKY, Stanford University, USA and Yu XIE, University of Michigan, USA
485.1
Chinese Elite Higher Education and Reproduction of Educational Inequality (Oral Presentation)
Limin LIU, University of Tübingen, Germany

485.2
Feeling Good about the Iron Rice Bowl: Economic Sectors and Happiness in Post-Reform Urban China (Oral Presentation)
Jia WANG, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong; Yu XIE, University of Michigan, USA

485.3
Social Formation of Geographic Proximity Effects: Understanding Unequal Access to Higher Education in China (Oral Presentation)
Jin JIANG, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

485.4
A New Cycle: Understanding the Current Life Course of Rural Families in Western China (Oral Presentation)
Dai LI, Peking University, China

485.5
Privatisation and Income Inequality in Western China (Distributed Paper)
Nan BAKKELI, UniversIty of Oslo, Norway

485.6
The Rise of Income Inequality in Urban China, 1996-2010: Increasing Returns to Education, State Sector Shrinkage, and Composition Effects (Distributed Paper)
Xiang ZHOU, University of Michigan, USA

485.7
An Evaluation of Poverty Prevalence in China: New Evidence from Four Recent Surveys (Distributed Paper)
Chunni ZHANG, Peking University, China; Qi XU, Peking University, China; Xiang ZHOU, University of Michigan, USA; Xiaobo ZHANG, IFPRI, USA

485.8
Institutional Variations and the Perceived Importance of Networks for Status Attainment in US and China 

 (Distributed Paper)
Vincent CHUA, National University of Singapore, Singapore

485.9
The Power of Expectation: Apply Wisconsin Model in China's Educational Stratification (Distributed Paper)
Yanbi HONG, Southeast University, China

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