structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under … investigated in the context of household saving decisions in China. …Using combined data from population censuses and Urban Household Surveys, we study the effects of demographic …

review a comprehensive theory of its economic transition. Finally, we discuss China’s future. In particular, we review some …A recent wave of economic research has studied the transformation of China from a poor country in the 1970s to a middle …-income economy today. Based on this literature, we discuss the factors driving China’s development process. We provide a historical …

Intergenerational inequality and old-age poverty are salient isuues in contemporary China. China's aging population …

Intergenerational inequality and old-age poverty are salient issues in contemporary China. China’s aging population …

programs of such countries as China and Turkey, in campaigns to eliminate polygamy and female veiling, and in efforts to spread …

relationship between aggregate fertility and household savings. First, we document that parents perceive children as an important … source of old-age support and that in partial equilibrium, increased fertility lowers household savings. Then, we construct … equilibrium effects can substantially overstate the effect of a change in aggregate fertility on households savings. …

rates. This essay examines the comparative evidence from India and China on this subject as well as the interregional …