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What determines living arrangements of the elderly in urban China?
Meng, Xin; Luo, Chuliang - In: Inequality and public policy in China, (pp. 267-286). 2008
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Fertility, Son-Preference, and the Reversal of the Gender Gap in Literacy/Numeracy Tests
Chae, Minhee; Meng, Xin; Xue, Sen - 2023
exogenous variation in fertility due to China's family planning policy. Utilising the policy intensity information collected …This study examines the relationship between fertility decline and the reversal/narrowing of the gender gap in literacy …/numeracy test scores. Drawing on Becker's Quantity-Quality (Q-Q) trade-off model, we propose that in a society such as China, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348147
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Fertility, son-preference, and the reversal of the gender gap in literacy/numeracy tests
Chae, Minhee; Meng, Xin; Xue, Sen - 2023
exogenous variation in fertility due to China's family planning policy. Utilising the policy intensity information collected …This study examines the relationship between fertility decline and the reversal/narrowing of the gender gap in literacy …/numeracy test scores. Drawing on Becker's Quantity-Quality (Q-Q) trade-off model, we propose that in a society such as China, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287021
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Migrant entrepreneurs and credit constraints under labour market discrimination
Frijters, Paul; Kong, Tao; Meng, Xin - 2011
We use a unique data of representative migrants and urban local workers in 15 Chinese cities to investigate entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and prefer to have a salaried job but cannot find one;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286270
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Migrant entrepreneurs and credit constraints under labour market discrimination
Frijters, Paul; Kong, Tao; Meng, Xin - 2011
; migration ; China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009408704
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Migrant Entrepreneurs and Credit Constraints under Labour Market Discrimination
Frijters, Paul; Kong, Tao; Meng, Xin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
We use a unique data of representative migrants and urban local workers in 15 Chinese cities to investigate entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and prefer to have a salaried job but cannot find one;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294843
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How Well Do Children Insure Parents Against Low Retirement Income? An Analysis Using Survey Data from Urban China
Cai, Fang; Giles, John; Meng, Xin - 2006
fail. Using a unique dataset from a recent household survey conducted in urban China, we find evidence that private …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014065565
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Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Intake in Urban China : 1986-2000
Meng, Xin; Gong, Xiaodong; Wang, Youjuan - 2004
Although urban China has experienced a rapid income growth over the last twenty years, nutrition intake for the low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262179
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Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000
Meng, Xin; Gregory, Robert; Wang, Youjuan - 2005
Although urban China has experienced spectacular income growth over the last two decades, increases in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262183
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Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000
Meng, Xin; Gregory, Robert; Wang, Youjuan - 2021
Although urban China has experienced spectacular income growth over the last two decades, increases in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318805