This paper discusses the possibility of China falling into the so-called middle income trap in terms of three … follows: First, China has increasingly become innovative and thus differs from other middle income countries. Second, China … has many successful big businesses, a number disproportionate to its size. Thus, China differs from other middle income …

Using Chinese Household Income Project survey data from 2013, this paper investigates the effects of family size and … test of the quantity-quality tradeoff. We use variations in a mother's exposure to various phases of China's family …

during China?s between 1988 and 2002. We pay special attention to the changing role of sorting by ability versus budget …-constraint effects as China?s education policy has changed from one in which the bulk of direct costs are paid by government for students …

This paper examines the determinants of intergenerational correlation of education in rural China by using a data from …

returns to schooling for college graduates during China's reform between 1988 and 2002. We find that there were substantial …

Using a 1/5 random draw of the 1% census of 2005, we investigate how China's higher education expansion commenced in …

offspring of mothers who experienced the China Great Leap Forward Famine. The direct impact on entrance to senior high school is …

Chapter from: 'Rising Inequality in China: Challenge to a Harmonious Society', edited by Shi Li, Hiroshi Sato and Terry …

Chapter from: 'Rising Inequality in China: Challenge to a Harmonious Society', edited by Shi Li, Hiroshi Sato and Terry …

Chapter from: 'Rising Inequality in China: Challenge to a Harmonious Society', edited by Shi Li, Hiroshi Sato and Terry …