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For years, anecdotal evidence has suggested increased fertility rates resulting from catastrophic events in an area. In this paper, we measure this fertility effect using storm advisory data and fertility data for the Atlantic and Gulf Coast counties of the United States. We find that...
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sustained growth in the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the long run. We argue that the PRC has the potential to sustain …
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agricultural rationing, we first check if the model stands up to China's data from 1949-1992, we find that the importance of … consumption is also less than that of investment. Such findings are consistent with the reality of China. …
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as Japan, newly industrialized economies (NIEs) in East Asia, and recently the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Viet …
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Deflationary expansion has puzzled economists both in and outside China. We study this business cycles phenomenon … variables. The high steady state of growth could be explained by the current institutional environment of China. …
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At the beginning of transition from the socialist planning economy to a market economy, China did not have a modern … economics profession and the contribution of modern economics to China's transition was little. However, there has been …, the China Center for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University was built in 1994 with the initial supports and …
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Since the economic reforms began in 1978, China has achieved remarkable economic results. Real GDP per capita grew at …
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use the Chinese Household Income Project dataset and the Rural to Urban Migration in China dataset to construct a unique …
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This paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of … growth and job creation. Being a bit ahead in the structural transformation process, China can provide ideas, tacit knowledge …
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Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state … investigate the impact of parental job loss on their children's health, using six waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey …
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