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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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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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In urban China the Household Income and Expenditure Survey requires respondents to keep a daily expenditure diary for a … urban areas of China to see if data collection short-cuts, such as extrapolating to annual totals from expenditure reports … inequality statistics because no country other than China uses such comprehensive 12-month expenditure records. But a corrected …
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In urban China, the Household Income and Expenditure Survey requires respondents to keep a daily expenditure diary for …. This article uses monthly expenditure data from two urban areas of China to see if data collection short-cuts, such as … comparisons of inequality statistics because no country other than China uses such comprehensive 12-month expenditure records. But …
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In this paper, our overall goal is to understand how effective access to infrastructure is in reducing poverty in PNG. To meet this goal, we examine poverty in PNG, and seek to show the relationship between poverty and access to infrastructure and then identify the determinants of poverty. In...
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. There are many reasons not to be surprised that there is a dropout problem, given the fact that China has a high level of …. The overall goal of this study is to examine if there is a dropout problem in rural China and to explore the effectiveness … school students in a nationally-designated poor county in Northwest China. Using our data, we found that the annual dropout …
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randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …
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