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subjective well-being using China as an example. By matching a unique longitudinal dataset at the individual level, which …
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and the alarming inequality in China have made relative deprivation more and more intense for the Chinese population. This … paper reviews empirical literature on China that attempts to test the relative deprivation hypothesis. We review the origins …
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This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …
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satisfaction, hedonic happiness and mental health. We match a nationally representative survey in China with local air quality and … air pollution would be higher if the hidden costs of air pollution on SWB in China are taken into account. …
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" blood plasma in exchange for cash rewards in China. We do so using two primary data sets: the first is a three-wave, census …
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In China, tobacco consumption is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and understanding the pattern of …. Data came from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study in 2013, involving 17,663 respondents aged 45 and above …, area, and economic quantiles. Tobacco consumption was more common among richer compared to poorer people in China. Gender …
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During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shanghai implemented lockdown measures to stop transmission of the virus. Over 26 million residents, including 0.8 million children aged 3-6, were confined at home. This study leveraged a city-wide cohort of preschool children - the Shanghai...
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This paper investigates how private transfers from internal migration in China affect the expenditure behaviour of … families left behind in rural areas. Using data from the Rural-Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) survey, we assess the impact of … find that remittances supplement income in rural China and lead to increased consumption rather than increased investment …
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. 6,806 participants aged ≥60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study were included. We measured 13 …
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birth record dataset in China. During the sample period in the 1990s, migration was limited in rural China, allowing us to …
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