# The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China's Transition

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-economics-of-communist-party-membership-the-curious-case-of-rising-numbers/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Simon Appleton,John Knight,Lina Song,Qingjie Xia |
| Citations | 85 |
| DOI | 10.1080/00220380802264739 |
| Fields | Social Sciences |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2058697344 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [Qingjie Xia](https://scholariq.org/researchers/qingjie-xia/)

## Paper primary topic

- [China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance](https://scholariq.org/topics/china-s-socioeconomic-reforms-and-governance/)

## Paper topics

- [China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance](https://scholariq.org/topics/china-s-socioeconomic-reforms-and-governance/)

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