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Sorting, Selection, and Transformation of the Return to College Education in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng; Li, Shi; Wang, Xiaojun - 2004
during China?s between 1988 and 2002. We pay special attention to the changing role of sorting by ability versus budget …-constraint effects as China?s education policy has changed from one in which the bulk of direct costs are paid by government for students …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262177
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Access to higher education and inequality: the Chinese experiment
Wang, Xiaojun; Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng; Li, Shi - 2007
returns to schooling for college graduates during China's reform between 1988 and 2002. We find that there were substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268382
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Human capital, economic growth, and regional inequality in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng; Zhao, Min Qiang - 2008
We study the dispersion in rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Our results show that regional growth … regional gaps in China as well as an efficient means to promote economic growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268707
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China's higher education expansion and its labor market consequences
Li, Shi; Xing, Chunbing - 2010
Using a 1/5 random draw of the 1% census of 2005, we investigate how China's higher education expansion commenced in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269776
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Migration, self-selection, and income distributions: Evidence from rural and urban China
Xing, Chunbing - 2010
As massive rural residents leave their home countryside for better employment, migration has profound effects on income distributions such as rural-urban income gap and inequalities within rural or urban areas. The nature of the effects depends crucially on who are migrating and their migrating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269876
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Residual wage inequality in urban China, 1995 - 2007
Xing, Chunbing - 2010
that has caused the skill price to rise, especially in the earlier period. Another finding is that China's export share of … latter period from 2002 to 2007, highlighting the impact of China's entry into the WTO. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269896
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Returns to Skills and the Speed of Reforms : Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, China, and Russia
Sabirianova, Klara Z.; Fleisher, Belton M.; Wang, Xiaojun - 2004
a number of Central and Eastern European countries, Russia, and China. We use metadata from 33 studies of 10 transition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271753
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Human capital, economic growth, and regional inequality in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng - 2007
We study the dispersion in rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Our results show that regional growth … regional gaps in China as well as an efficient means to promote economic growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273849
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The lasting impact of mothers' fetal malnutrition on their offspring: Evidence from the China great leap forward famine
Kim, Seonghoon; Deng, Quheng; Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Shi - 2010
offspring of mothers who experienced the China Great Leap Forward Famine. The direct impact on entrance to senior high school is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274685
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Migration, Self-selection, and Income Distributions: Evidence from Rural and Urban China
Xing, Chunbing - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
As massive rural residents leave their home countryside for better employment, migration has profound effects on income distributions such as rural-urban income gap and inequalities within rural or urban areas. The nature of the effects depend crucially on who are migrating and their migrating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005109569