Working paper on trends in rural women's labour force participation and fertility patterns in China. Examines rural … development policy based on the responsibility of the individual, household or work brigade for agricultural production. Covers … women workers in agricultural employment and rural industry, household income, living conditions, marriage, family planning …

China during the reform period. It appears that the patent laws have produced a stock of patents, where the success rates of … which factors would explain innovation in China. We find the main determinants of patents to be R&D expenditure and foreign … laws in China have been associated with innovation that has accompanied economic growth despite imperfections in the legal …

This is a pioneering study of the determinants of the subjective well-being of ethnic minority people in rural China …

determinants of subjective well-being.  Less attention has been paid to its normative implications.  Taking China as a case study …

 because it would imply too high costs for fast growing economies like China.  To quantify these costs we develop a general …

Analyses the process of pension reform and the role of social dialogue in ten countries, namely: China, France, Greece …