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 …

Over the last decade, the internal and external macroeconomic imbalances in China have risen to unprecedented levels …. In 2008, China's national savings rate soared to over 53 percent of its GDP, whereas its current account surplus exceeded …, the accession of China to the World Trade Organization has dramatically amplified the effects of these structural …

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

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 …

We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China …

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

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

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 …