The Developmental Consequences of the Communist Revolution in China (1921-2011)

• In Event: Economic Development and Inequality

Brief Overview

We exploit China’s diverse local histories during the Communist revolution along with its developmental disparities at the township level to identify the mechanisms of ‘effective’ revolutionary legacies and provide novel empirical evidence.

Authors

• Zheng Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Pierre F. Landry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong