Open AccessResearch on Social Security for Migrant Workers in China
Author(s) -
Ri Nan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
asian social science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1911-2025
pISSN - 1911-2017
DOI - 10.5539/ass.v12n12p120
Subject(s) - china , social security , migrant workers , order (exchange) , financial crisis , economic growth , business , political science , economics , finance , law , macroeconomics
The 1997 Asian Financial Crisis brought disaster to south-eastern Asian countries. It also shocked China’s social security system. In order to build a consummate social security system, China has undergone continual reform and has achieved sound results. This article analyzes the social security for migrant workers in China, points out that there are concept reasons for the lack of labor rights and social security for the current migrant workers.