In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han …

This paper examines the gender differential in the payoff to schooling in China. The analyses are conducted separately … education in rural China is much higher for females than for males. Associated with this, the wage penalty where workers are … females in rural China. These findings are interpreted using the explanations offered for the gender differential in the …

This paper first finds a clear pattern of child gender difference in family migration in China. Specifically, our … China's marriage market. This competitive-earning-incentive hypothesis is then supported by additional empirical evidence … capital development in China. …

structure and evolution of gender differentials in China by simultaneously estimating demand-side wage and productivity outcomes …-exporting firms. -- China ; gender wage discrimination ; globalization ; firm ownership …

We study the rise in marriages between residents of HK and China following the handover of HK to China in 1997. Cross … China and HK, marriages of HK men with Mainland women outnumbered those of HK women with mainland men sevenfold. Following …