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Estimating the effect of the one-child policy on sex ratio imbalance in China : identification based on the difference-in-differences
Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2010
In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008989746
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Sex ratios and crime : evidence from China's one-child policy
Edlund, Lena; Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2007
Sex ratios (males to females) rose markedly in China in the last two decades, and crime rates nearly doubled. This … paper examines whether the two are causally linked. High sex ratios imply fewer married men, and marriage has been … ratios ; crime ; one-child policy ; China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003721981
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Relative earnings of husbands and wives in urban China
Li, Hongbin; Zhang, Junsen; Sin, Lai Ting; Zhao, Yaohui - In: China economic review : an international journal 17 (2006) 4, pp. 412-431
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003396120
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Ultrasonography and Sex Ratios in China
Li, Hongbin - 2009
This paper directly measures the causal effects of sex-selective abortions on the sex ratio at birth by exploiting the exogenous county-level variation in the availability of B-ultrasound machines. Using data from the 1990 Census of Fujian Province and local records on the introduction time of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207543
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Estimating the Effect of the One-Child Policy on Sex Ratio Imbalance in China : Identification Based on the Difference-in-Differences
Li, Hongbin - 2010
In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138734
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Demographic transition, childless families, and economic growth
Lui, Francis Tingming - In: The economic consequences of demographic change in East …, (pp. 351-373). 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008935992
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Sex ratios and crime: evidence from China's one-child policy
Edlund, Lena; Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2007
Sex ratios (males to females) rose markedly in China in the last two decades, and crime rates nearly doubled. This … paper examines whether the two are causally linked. High sex ratios imply fewer married men, and marriage has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268641
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Estimating the effect of the one-child policy on sex ratio imbalance in China: Identification based on the difference-in-differences
Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2010
In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285513
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Fertility, Household Structure, and Parental Labor Supply: Evidence from Rural China
Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2015
This paper tests the effects of fertility on household structure and parental labor supply in rural China. To solve the … ordinary least squares estimates show a negative correlation between fertility and parental labor supply. Using twinning as a … natural experiment, we do not find evidence on the negative effects of fertility on parental labor supply. By contrast, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345401
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Pandemics, global supply chains and local labor demand : evidence from 100 million posted jobs in China
Fang, Hanming; Ge, Chunmian; Huang, Hanwei; Li, Hongbin - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487137