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About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and depth. It has become clear that studying the development of economic behavior and its determinants is...
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We combine a survey and an experiment with real pay-out among Peking University students to measure and validate … individual risk attitudes. The experiment involves choosing between a cash payment and playing a lottery. The survey questions … parental income, risk attitudes are domain-specific. Correlations between survey measures and experimental measures, are in the …
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Economists model self-control problems through time-inconsistent preferences. Empirical tests of these preferences largely rely on experimental elicitation methods using monetary rewards, with several recent studies failing to find present bias for money. In this paper, we compare estimates of...
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China Education Panel Survey, we investigate PEE's causal impact on adolescent subjective well-being (SWB) and the …
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The unprecedented large scale rural-to-urban migration in China has left many rural children living apart from their …
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Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyzes peer effects on obesity in a sample … of 3- to 18-year-old children and adolescents in China. Even after a rich set of covariates and unobserved individual …
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attend high school in rural China. Change in the cost of migration is identified using exogenous variation across counties in …
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Rising housing prices in China have placed significant financial strain on many households, pushing them into the … the cognitive development of children. Our study, based on longitudinal data from the 2010-2018 China Family Panel Studies …
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This article uses an innovative rural-urban migrant survey to assess how social disadvantage is associated with … children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage are based on China's hukou system of …
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We investigate how early life circumstances induced by trade liberalization affect adolescent mental health in China …
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