Like most other developing countries, China experiences huge migration outflows from rural areas. Their most striking …-level management of land and the contractual status of land plots. We use these variations to identify the effect of land rights …. -- Migration ; land rights insecurity ; China ; semiparametric censored regression models …

during China's between 1988 and 2002. We pay special attention to the changing role of sorting by ability versus budget …-constraint effects as China's education policy has changed from one in which the bulk of direct costs are paid by government for students …

"This paper examines the determinants of intergenerational correlation of education in rural China by using a data from …

Using a 1/5 random draw of the 1% census of 2005, we investigate how China’s higher education expansion commenced in … school graduate. That of the college graduate deceased, but only slightly and not significantly. -- China ; higher education …

returns to schooling for college graduates during China's reform between 1988 and 2002. We find that there were substantial …

to IV estimation. -- malnutrition ; health ; schooling ; Barker hypothesis ; China Famine … offspring of mothers who experienced the China Great Leap Forward Famine. The direct impact on entrance to senior high school is … understates the total impact on the second generation's accumulation of human capital. Our estimation results are generally robust …