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Evolution of Tubewell Ownership and Production in the North China Plain
Wang, Jinxia; Huang, Jikun; Rozelle, Scott - 2005
The overall aim of the present paper is to better understand the evolution of tubewell ownership in the North China … also show that the privatisation of tubewells has affected cropping patterns in the North China Plain. When villages shift …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014064394
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Market structure, resource allocation, and industry productivity growth : firm-level evidence from China's steel industry
Sheng, Yu; Xu, Xinpeng; Rozelle, Scott - In: China economic review 83 (2024), pp. 1-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544916
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Market Structure, Resource Allocation, and Industry Productivity Growth : Firm-Level Evidence from China’Ssteel Industry
Sheng, Yu; Xu, Xinpeng; Rozelle, Scott - 2023
results show that market reforms in China’s iron and steel industry strengthen competition at the national level but do not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014257831
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Governance Structures and Resource Policy Reform : Insights from Agricultural Transition
Swinnen, Johan F. M. - 2015
New research on the political economy of policy-induced distortions to incentives for optimal resource use in agriculture and insights from the study of the dramatic reforms in former state-controlled economy has led to enhanced insights on the role of governance structures on policy making in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037645
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The impact of conditional cash transfers on the matriculation of junior high school students into rural China's high schools
Li, Fan; Song, Yingquan; Yi, Hongmei; Wei, Jianguo; … - 2015
randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419214
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Persistent Poverty in Rural China: Where, Why, and How to Escape?
Glauben, Thomas; Herzfeld, Thomas; Rozelle, Scott; … - In: World Development 40 (2012) 4, pp. 784-795
Using rural household panel data from three Chinese provinces, this paper identifies determinants of long-term poverty and tests the duration dependence on the probability to leave poverty. Special emphasis is given to the selection of the poverty line and inter-regional differences across...
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From quantity to quality: Delivering a home-based parenting intervention through China's family planning cadres
Sylvia, Sean; Warrinnier, Nele; Renfu, Luo; Yue, Ai; … - 2018
a randomized experiment evaluating the effects of a home-based parenting program delivered by cadres in China's Family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029846
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Livestock in China: Commodity specific total factor productivity decomposition using new panel data
Rae, Allan N.; Ma, Hengyun; Huang, Jikun; Rozelle, Scott - 2005
especially in the context of developing countries such as China where livestock is becoming more important in the domestic … agricultural economy. We estimate total factor productivity (TFP) for four major livestock products in China employing the … technical innovation in China's livestock sector, technical efficiency improvement has been relatively slow. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442895
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Parental investment, school choice, and the persistent benefits of intervention in early childhood
Wang, Lei; Qian, Yiwei; Warrinnier, Nele; Attanasio, … - 2021
We present evidence from a randomized experiment testing the impacts of a six-month early childhood home-visiting program on child outcomes at school entry. Two and a half years after completion of the program, we find persistent effects on child working memory - a key skill of executive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254718
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Parental investment, school choice, and the persistent benefits of intervention in early childhood
Wang, Lei; Qian, Yiwei; Warrinnier, Nele; Attanasio, … - 2021
We present evidence from a randomized experiment testing the impacts of a six-month early childhood home-visiting program on child outcomes at school entry. Two and a half years after completion of the program, we find persistent effects on child working memory - a key skill of executive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013479027