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China's linguistic and geographic diversity leads many Chinese individuals to identify themselves and others not simply … local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets. We …
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We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …
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Using several waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyzes the effect of long work hours …
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returns to schooling in urban China by exploiting individual-level variation in the effects of city-wide disruptions to …
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This paper analyzes the regional variation of minimum wage in China. We first introduce the institutional background of … China's minimum wage policy, and then describe the regional variation of the minimum wages using detailed minimum wage data …
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We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China …
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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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Using data from CHIPS 1995-2013, we find polarization of employment from middle-income Skilled jobs to work in the Unskilled and Self-Employment job categories. This redistribution of employment is consistent with the automation of routine noncognitive tasks in the skilled sector as analyzed in...
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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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China's new Labor Contract Law, which intended to strengthen the labor protection for workers, went into effect on … firm for more than 10 years. Using data from the 2008 China General Social Survey, we find strong evidence that firms did …
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