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, China has witnessed a decrease in both fertility and female labor force participation since the 1980s. Does fertility play a … plausibly exogenous variations in fertility created by the afffirmative One-Child Policy in China to estimate the effect of …Unlike in the United States where fertility is found to be negatively correlated with female labor force participation …
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influence on use of soil fertility management practices. Sex of household head affects use of soil fertility management … practices only in maize production, and particularly in use of N and P. Decisions to use different categories of soil fertility …
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This paper addresses the challenges facing China in accelerating the pace of rural-urban migration as part of its on … lessons for China are offered from the different urbanisation experiences of Latin America (especially Colombia) and Singapore. …
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employs a unique natural experiment where some provincial governments in China liberalized migration policies for highly … provincial level employment data from the China Labor Statistical Yearbook. This paper found strong evidence that the HEHS labor … pool affected the location decision of food processing firms in China. The result supports recent literature that the food …
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believed to have significant effect on the rise of obesity in China. This paper analyses Body Mass Index (BMI) and overweight … issue of adults 18 years and above in urban China with respect to food eating locations and other socio-economic and …
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imbalance influences the venturing at the household level in China. We find that households with a son in more sex …
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of climate change on corn and soybean yields in China. Our results suggest the existence of nonlinear and asymmetric … study period has led to an economic loss of $220 million in 2009 alone in China’s corn and soybean sectors. Corn yields in … China are predicted to decrease by 2-5% under the slowest warming scenario and by 5-15% under the fastest warming scenario …
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-related carbon dioxide emission intensity among a panel of 30 provinces in China covering the period 1991-2010. We use novel spatial …
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health status on income in China and examine whether their conclusions still hold under new specifications and in a broader …
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