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unique dataset that provides information on both current and return migrants in rural China (RUMiC), we investigate the …
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examine the impact of rural-urban migration on the likelihood that households in rural China fall below the poverty line. In … into poverty. -- dynamic binary response models ; control function approach ; migration ; poverty-persistence ; rural China …
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We use two waves of nationally representative India Human Development Survey to examine factors driving the cooking fuel choice in urban and rural India, separately. We utilize a random effects multinomial logit model that controls for unobserved household heterogeneity. We find that a...
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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 …
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their schooling investments in rural China. The main estimate implies that when a son receives one yuan less in schooling …
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This paper tests the effects of fertility on household structure and parental labor supply in rural China. To solve the …
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Many economic decisions are made jointly within households. This raises the question about spouses' relative influence on joint decisions and the determinants of relative influence. Using a controlled experiment (on inter-temporal choice), we let each spouse first make individual decisions and...
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agents care about household production or the income from a second job. Using the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we adopt …
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-marriage family outcomes using a conceptual framework that is widely applicable. Based on two data sets from China, we find beautiful …
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While some workers in China attain senior professional level and senior cadre level status (Chuzhang and above), others … and western China for 1995 and 2002. For 2002, persons of high rank make up 3 percent and persons of middle rank make up … middle ranks. -- China ; rank ; income ; income inequality …
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