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data from China and an equilibrium quantitative framework that features the sorting of workers across locations and … covering rural land in China during the period …
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China's fast economic growth over the past 40 years has been accompanied by an increasingly rapid rate of urbanization … generally believed to be a dominant driving force. Motivated by a recent finding of a high housing vacancy rate in urban China … important factor for the oversupply of residential housing units in China …
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services as city residents in China. We estimate a spatial overlapping generations model with heterogeneous households to … that offer the potential of decreasing the inequality within China while at the same time increasing the overall level of …
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China, we find interesting interactions between fertility and migration decisions in various counterfactual experiments with …
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This paper uses a dynamic competitive spatial equilibrium framework to evaluate the contribution of rural-urban migration induced by structural transformation to the behavior of Chinese housing markets. In the model, technological progress drives workers facing heterogeneous mobility costs to...
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We analyze the Hukou system of permanent registration in China which many believe has supported growing relative … regions and cities. Our aim is to inject economic modelling into the debate on sources of inequality in China which thus far … geographical divides in China is supported solely by quantity based migration restrictions (urban -- rural areas, rich -- poor …
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China strongly restricts rural-rural, urban-urban, and rural-urban migration. The result which this paper documents is …
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This paper explores the contribution of the structural transformation and urbanization process to China's housing …
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This paper exploits two unique features of China's history to study the effects of access to internal migration …
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In this paper, we compare participants in an artefactual field experiment in urban China with the survey population of …
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