This introduction paper briefly discusses the five empirical paper and the theoretical theme
that organize these papers for the special issue of “New Gender Dynamics in Post-reform …

This review essay summarizes recent research on the topics of gender inequalities, family
obligations, and intergenerational support in East Asia. We introduce four papers featured in …

China's so-called floating population of rural-urban labor migrants includes rising numbers
of couples and families migrating together. Labor market outcomes may differ for migrant …

The care crisis has become a global trend, and the demand for child and elderly care is
increasing worldwide. The increasing number of home care workers plays a significant role …

There are powerful symbolic boundaries in urban China that exclude rural migrants. This
study identifies and analyzes the new boundary work that aims at remaking these rural …

Over the past half-century, China has witnessed the largest internal migration in history, with
millions of predominantly rural workers moving to become part of the urban workforce. The …

This article studies the making of a small fragment of China's social credit system by
focusing on the evolution of digital mediation in the market for domestic service. We study …

As a result of the economic reforms in the 1980s, publicly funded childcare services for
children under three have largely disappeared in contemporary China. This thesis focuses …

In spite of the continued relaxation of its once strict one-child family planning policy, China's
total fertility rate has dropped to 1.3 (Chinese National Bureau of Statistics, 2022), officially …

This bibliography is the third iteration of a bibliography of women and gender in China
studies. The first was published in book form by Brill in 2009 and the second was published …