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China. We find that increased migration from rural villages leads to significant increases in consumption per capita, and …
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-seeking behavior. In China, researchers have frequently argued that village cadres, who are the lowest level of administrators in rural … and non-cadre households in rural China without controlling for unobserved dimensions of ability that are also correlated … who is a cadre. Given the increasing returns to non-agricultural employment since China's economic reforms began, it is …
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examine the impact of rural-urban migration on the likelihood that households in rural China fall below the poverty line. In …
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Heterogeneity in time discounting may reinforce the existing barriers to save and invest faced by rural populations in developing countries. We elicit a subjective discount rate for a varied sample of Ugandan villagers. In accordance with other studies, we have found the discount rate to...
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Primary healthcare institutions (PHIs) in China have experienced a sizable decline in medical services in recent years …. Despite the large regional disparities in China, there is a lack of evidence on the differential patterns of medical services … provider in China, we applied a multilevel linear model and a geographically weighted regression to examine spatial …
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attend high school in rural China. Change in the cost of migration is identified using exogenous variation across counties in …
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This paper tests three hypotheses concerning intra-household resource allocation in rural China. First, whether …
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in China. Controlling for village fixed effects, poor access to water is found to decrease the probability of wage work …
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in China. Controlling for village fixed effects, poor access to water is found to decrease the probability of wage work …
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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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