With One Eye Closed: Illegal Orphanages in Rural China
High, A. (2013, July). With one eye closed: Illegal orphanages in rural China. The Diplomat.
2 Pages Posted: 21 Dec 2018
Date Written: 2013
Abstract
This article considers the state’s response to unregistered and unregulated orphanages in China. The author concludes that for these orphanages, legality is generally neither here nor there, until an accident or scandal occurs and the orphanage is quickly deemed “illegal.”
Keywords: Orphanages, Child Welfare, China
JEL Classification: K00, K30
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
High, Anna, With One Eye Closed: Illegal Orphanages in Rural China (2013). High, A. (2013, July). With one eye closed: Illegal orphanages in rural China. The Diplomat. , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3295245
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