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Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural … and urban elders emerged – rural elders increased their rates of participation while urban elders reduced theirs. In this … coresidency with adult children on the labor force participation of older adult differs by urban vs. rural residence. In 1982, the …
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We employ data from the three most recent Chinese population censuses to consider married, urban women's labor force participation decisions in the context of their families and their residential locations. We are particularly interested in how the presence in the household of preschool and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269124
We employ data from the three most recent Chinese population censuses to consider married, urban women's labor force participation decisions in the context of their families and their residential locations. We are particularly interested in how the presence in the household of preschool and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980265
As China moves into the ranks of aged societies, coresidency of elders with their adult children has become an … Household Ethnicity Survey (CHES) to analyze coresidency patterns of rural elders in seven Chinese provinces with high … socioeconomic variables matter in the determination of coresidency in China in ways that are very similar to their roles in other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377366
As China moves into the ranks of aged societies, coresidency of elders with their adult children has become an … Household Ethnicity Survey (CHES) to analyze coresidency patterns of rural elders in seven Chinese provinces with high … socioeconomic variables matter in the determination of coresidency in China in ways that are very similar to their roles in other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884155
This paper considers the work to "retirement" transitions of the rural elders in China who reside in seven regions with … beyond education, the strongest predictors of labor force participation for China's rural elders are age, disability … labor force participation of China's rural elders, to simply dichotomize ethnic minority and majority (Han) group membership …
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Migration of any distance separates family members for long periods of time. In China, an institutional legacy … continues to privilege the migration of working-age individuals who often leave children and elders behind in the rural areas …. Up to now, the literature has treated children and elders analogously, labeling each group "left-behind". We argue that …
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The number of Americans raising grandchildren has been rising steadily. In this paper, we add to what is known about the implications of this trend by focusing on the economic effects of raising a grandchild. We make use of a unique data set compiled from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics along...
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retirement in the late 1950s and in the 1960s instead freed positions and created employment opportunities. Finally, we show that … the entry of the D-cohort is associated with increased births in the 1950s, while its retirement turned the fertility Boom …
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retirement in the late 1950s and in the 1960s instead freed positions and created employment opportunities. Finally, we show that … the entry of the D-cohort is associated with increased births in the 1950s, while its retirement turned the fertility Boom …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105406