families in rural China. This paper asks how participation is affected by elder parent health. We find that younger adults are …

Since the 1980s, China's government has eased restrictions on internal migration. This easing, along with rapid growth … China, especially during the 1990s. However, other important economic and socio-political determinants of interprovincial … gravity model of interprovincial migration in China that includes as explanatory variables: migrant networks in the …

, especially those related to having an open capital account, do not loom large in the case of China. In the process of securing …

From 1995 to 2005, the average urban household saving rate in China rose by 8 percentage points, to about one quarter …

policies in China. We find that again consistent with the agency view, earnings-tenure profiles are considerably steeper for …

attainment in China. We find a negative correlation between family size and child outcome, even after we control for the birth … effect of family size on children's education. We also find that the effect of family size is more evident in rural China …

returns to schooling for college graduates during China's reform between 1988 and 2002. We find that there were substantial …

This paper tests three hypotheses concerning intra-household resource allocation in rural China. First, whether …