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The Evolution of Child Adoption in the United States, 1950-2010: An Economic Analysis of Historical Trends
Moriguchi, Chiaki - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2012
Annually over 60,000 children in need of care are finding a permanent home through adoption in the U.S. In this study, I use a framework of family economics to examine the evolution of child adoption in the U.S. from 1950 to the present. Noting substantial heterogeneity within child adoption, I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010841144
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Mortality Trends in Russia Revisited: A Survey
Kumo, Kazuhiro - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2012
The aim of this paper is to use previous research to identify determinants of mortality rates, an economic variable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010614040
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Миграция Населения в Постсоветской России
Кумо, Кадзухиро - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2006
В данной работе рассмотрены изменения направлений межрегиональной миграции в России до и после распада Советского Союза; проанализированы факторы миграции,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008500320
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Interregional Population Migration in Russia: Using an Origin-to-Destination Matrix
Kumo, Kazuhiro - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2006
This study examines regional economic conditions and their effects on interregional population redistribution patterns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583519
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The Contribution of Social Networks to Income Inequality in Rural China: A Regression-Based Decomposition and Cross-Regional Comparison
Lu, Ming; Zhao, Jianzhi - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2009
and economic development. Employing household survey data in rural China, we find that social networks contribute 12 … Eastern China, compared with Middle-Western China where economic development is relatively slower. Our findings challenge the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005784008
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Changes in Employment Structures and Investments in Children’s Education: Evidence from Rural India
Wada, Kazuya - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2013
), this study seeks to capture changes in Indian economic situation for the two decades between 1981 and 2001 and examine the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010842013