randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …

-seeking behavior. In China, researchers have frequently argued that village cadres, who are the lowest level of administrators in rural … and non-cadre households in rural China without controlling for unobserved dimensions of ability that are also correlated … who is a cadre. Given the increasing returns to non-agricultural employment since China's economic reforms began, it is …

a randomized experiment evaluating the effects of a home-based parenting program delivered by cadres in China's Family …

from China. The simulation results show that how poor rural households are affected depends on a variety of factors …

The overall goal of this paper is to analyse the political economy of food price policies in China during the global … food crisis. The results show that given China's unique economic and political context and the nature of its agricultural …

students across 132 schools in rural China, we find a significant lack of interpersonal trust and confidence in public …