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This paper examines the determinants of intergenerational correlation of education in rural China by using a data from …
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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 …
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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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This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the total effects of famine in China on marital behavior of famine …
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their schooling investments in rural China. The main estimate implies that when a son receives one yuan less in schooling …
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longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we have found a positive, age-enhancing income gradient of child …
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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 …
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This paper examines the influence of family human capital on offspring's economic status in post reform rural China by …
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household has poor access to water. For testing we use data from rural villages in the China Health and Nutrition Survey. We …
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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 …
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