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Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Economic Growth in China
Yi, Junjian - 2013
This paper examines the effects of both permanent and temporary emigration on human capital formation and economic growth of the source regions. To achieve this end, this paper explores the Chinese provincial panel data from 1980 to 2005. First, the fixed effects model is employed to estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095689
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Estimating returns to education using twins in urban China
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak Wai; Zhang, Junsen - In: Journal of Development Economics 97 (2012) 2, pp. 494-504
This paper empirically estimates the return to education using twins data that the authors collected from urban China … that it may be a consequence of China's education system, which is highly selective and exam oriented. More specifically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010574925
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Sectoral Gender Wage Differentials and Discrimination in the Transitional Chinese Economy
Liu, Pak Wai; Meng, Xin; Zhang, Junsen - 2014
China's economic reform has affected various ownership sectors to different degree. A comparison of gender wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014151757
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Demographic age structure and economic development : evidence from Chinese provinces
Zhang, Haifeng; Zhang, Hongliang; Zhang, Junsen - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 43 (2015) 1, pp. 170-185
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327664
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Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Economic Growth in China
Ha, Wei; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper examines the effects of both permanent and temporary emigration on human capital formation and economic growth of the source regions. To achieve this end, this paper explores the Chinese provincial panel data from 1980 to 2005. First, the fixed effects model is employed to estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559037
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Brain Drain, Brain Gain and Economic Growth in China
Ha, Wei; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2009
This paper examines the effects of both permanent and temporary emigration on human capital formation and economic growth of the source regions. To achieve this end, this paper explores the Chinese provincial panel data from 1980 to 2005. First, the fixed effects model is employed to estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008507027
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Altruism, favoritism, and guilt in the allocation of family resources: Sophie's choice in Mao's mass send down movement
Li, Hongbin; Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2008
In this paper, we use new survey data on twins born in urban China, among whom many experienced the consequences of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264883
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Altruism, Favoritism, and Guilt in the Allocuation of Family Resources: Sophie's Choice in Mao's Mass Send Down Movement
Li, Hongbin; Rosenzweig, Mark; Zhang, Junsen - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2008
In this paper, we use new survey data on twins born in urban China, among whom many experienced the consequences of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005357724
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Co-residence, life-cycle savings and inter-generational support in urban China
Rosenzweig, Mark R.; Zhang, Junsen - 2014
We use unique data characterizing individual savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings … necessary to take into account inter-generational co-residence, an important phenomenon in China and in many developing … China, but also indicate that in urban China neither old-age support by the young nor the one-child policy are major factors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369071
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Co-residence, Life-Cycle Savings and Inter- Generational Support in Urban China
Rosenzweig, Mark; Zhang, Junsen - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2014
We use unique data characterizing individual Savings for twins and non-twins in urban China to examine why the savings … necessary to take into account inter-generational co-residence, an important phenomenon in China and in many developing … China, but also indicate that in urban China neither old-age support by the young nor the one-child policy are major factors. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010908068