One of the most notable social phenomena in China is the large urban-rural disparity. There are many studies of it, but … and rural households in China from 1988 to 2002. Our results suggest that low quantiles are associated with large … ; consumption ; quantile regression decomposition ; China …

This paper examines the influence of family human capital on offspring's economic status in post reform rural China by …

We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China … stronger influence on the joint decision. -- Household decision making ; risk ; field experiment ; China …

their schooling investments in rural China. The main estimate implies that when a son receives one yuan less in schooling …

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

incomes from 1986 to 1999. Using a detailed household-level data set from rural China, we find robust evidence that initial …

This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the total effects of famine in China on marital behavior of famine …

longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we have found a positive, age-enhancing income gradient of child …

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 analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It … found to be more extensive in Bangladesh than in China, and is very much a problem for rural children in both countries. The … of child income as well as in the demographic composition. -- child poverty ; economic growth ; Bangladesh ; China …