One of the most notable social phenomena in China is the large urban-rural disparity. There are many studies of it, but … and rural households in China from 1988 to 2002. Our results suggest that low quantiles are associated with large …

returns to schooling in urban China by exploiting individual-level variation in the effects of city-wide disruptions to …

implementation of the 2008 Labor Contract Law and its effects on China's workers. The government and local labor bureaus have made …

We are concerned in this paper with measuring health outcomes among the elderly in Zhejiang and Gansu provinces, China …). We use the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) pilot data to document health conditions among the … China, particularly so for the aged. In general education tends to be positively correlated with better health outcomes, as …

noncognitive skills in rural China. …

Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state … investigate the impact of the parents’ job loss on the health of their children, using six waves of the China Health and Nutrition …

the rapid increase in the returns to education experienced by China during the 1990s. Analyzing Chinese urban household …