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Economic reform, education expansion, and earnings inequality for urban males in China, 1988 - 2009
Meng, Xin; Shen, Kailing; Xue, Sen - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 41 (2013) 1, pp. 227-244
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009726332
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Introduction: Poverty and labor markets in China
Meng, Xin - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 33 (2005) 4, pp. 641-643
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003250776
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Poverty, inequality, and growth in urban China, 1986 - 2000
Meng, Xin; Gregory, Robert G.; Wang, Youjuan - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 33 (2005) 4, pp. 710-729
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003250794
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Unemployment, consumption smoothing, and precautionary saving in urban China
Meng, Xin - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 31 (2003) 3, pp. 465-485
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001802023
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Labor market reform and the changing structure of wage determination in China's state sector during the 1980s
Meng, Xin - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 25 (1997) 3, pp. 403-421
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001234231
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Wage determination and occupational attainment in the rural industrial sector of China
Gregory, Robert G. - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 21 (1995) 3, pp. 353-374
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001195444
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The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61
Meng, Xin - 2010
This paper investigates the institutional causes of China's Great Famine. It presents two empirical findings: 1) in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138144
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The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors : Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment Using China's Great Famine
Meng, Xin - 2013
This paper estimates the long run impact of famine on survivors in the context of China's Great Famine. To address …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095979
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Social Ties and Favoritism in Chinese Science
Fisman, Raymond J. - 2017
We study favoritism via hometown ties, a common source of favor exchange in China, in fellow selection of the Chinese …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963711
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The Distortionary Effects of Incentives in Government : Evidence from China's “Death Ceiling” Program
Fisman, Raymond J. - 2017
We study a 2004 program designed to motivate Chinese bureaucrats to reduce accidental deaths. Each province received a set of ‘death ceilings' that, if exceeded, would impede government officials' promotions. For each category of accidental deaths, we observe a sharp discontinuity in reported...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964402