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Parental Job Loss and Children’s Health : Ten Years after the Massive Layoff of the SOEs’ Workers in China
Liu, Hong - 2011
Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state … investigate the impact of the parents' job loss on the health of their children, using six waves of the China Health and Nutrition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122166
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Impact of China's Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance on Health Care Utilization and Expenditure
Liu, Hong - 2012
In 2007, China launched a subsidized voluntary public health insurance program, the Urban Resident Basic Medical …. We estimate the impact of this program on health care utilization and expenditure using 2006 and 2009 waves of the China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099798
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Urban-Rural Disparities of Child Health and Nutritional Status in China from 1989 to 2006
Liu, Hong - 2012
This paper analyzes urban–rural disparities of China's child health and nutritional status using the China Health and … children in China as well as how such disparities have changed during the period 1989–2006. The results show that on average …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106651
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Social Learning and Health Insurance Enrollment : Evidence from China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme
Liu, Hong - 2013
Scheme in rural China by estimating a static game with incomplete information. Using a rich dataset from the China Health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085066
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The China Syndrome : Local Labor Market Effects of Import Competition in the United States
Autor, David H. - 2013
We analyze the effect of rising Chinese import competition between 1990 and 2007 on U.S. local labor markets, exploiting cross-market variation in import exposure stemming from initial differences in industry specialization and instrumenting for U.S. imports using changes in Chinese imports by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087894
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Measuring the Income-Distance Tradeoff for Rural-Urban Migrants in China
Zhang, Junfu - 2014
Rural-urban migrants in China appear to prefer nearby destination cities. To gain a better understanding of this … migrants in China based on their migration destination choices. Our baseline estimates suggest that to induce a migrant to move …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064631
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Social-Family Network and Self-Employment : Evidence from Temporary Rural-Urban Migrants in China
Zhang, Junfu - 2014
this hypothesis using data on temporary rural-urban migrants in China. The size of a migrant's social-family network is … the credibility of the IV by emphasizing the unique institutional context of rural-urban migration in China and focusing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068694
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Evolution of the Chinese Rural-Urban Migrant Labor Market from 2002 to 2007
Qu, Zhaopeng (Frank) - 2014
The paper studies the dynamic change of the migrant labor market in China from 2002 to 2007 using two comparable data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068768
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The Health Implications of Social Pensions : Evidence from China's New Rural Pension Scheme
Cheng, Lingguo - 2016
mechanisms by exploiting an income change induced by the launch of China's New Rural Pension scheme (NRPS). Using this policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001346
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What Drives Spatial Clusters of Entrepreneurship in China? Evidence from Economic Census Data
Liang, Zheng - 2017
unevenly in China. Using micro data from 2008 economic census and 2005 population census, this paper explains spatial clusters … first to consider both manufacturing and service entrepreneurship in China and should be of interest to both local and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945239