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Economic returns to Communist Party membership: evidence from urban Chinese twins
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak Wai; Zhang, Junsen; Ma, Ning - 2006
China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes …
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Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership: Evidence from Urban Chinese Twins
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak Wai; Zhang, Junsen; Ma, Ning - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703597
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Economic returns to Communist Party membership : evidence from urban Chinese twins
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak-wai; Zhang, Junsen; Ma, Ning - 2006
China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes … party membership ; China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003316485
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Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership : Evidence from Urban Chinese Twins
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak Wai; Zhang, Junsen; Ma, Ning - 2021
China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317601
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Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership: Evidence from Chinese Twins
Li, Hongbin; Liu, Pak Wai; Ma, Ning; Zhang, Junsen - Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Economics - 2005
the authors collected from urban China. Our ordinary least squares estimate shows that being a Party member increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004968642
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The Quantity-Quality Tradeoff of Children in a Developing Country: Identification Using Chinese Twins
Li, Hongbin; Zhang, Junsen; Zhu, Yi - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
attainment in China. We find a negative correlation between family size and child outcome, even after we control for the birth … effect of family size on children’s education. We also find that the effect of family size is more evident in rural China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822059
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Sex Ratios and Crime: Evidence from China
Edlund, Lena; Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 95 (2013) 5, pp. 1520-1534
Since the introduction of the one-child policy in China in 1979, many more boys than girls have been born …
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Population Policies, Demographic Structural Changes, and the Chinese Household Saving Puzzle
Ge, Suqin; Yang, Dennis T.; Zhang, Junsen - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under … investigated in the context of household saving decisions in China. …
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Economic growth, comparative advantage, and gender differences in schooling outcomes: Evidence from the birthweight differences of Chinese twins
Rosenzweig, Mark R.; Zhang, Junsen - In: Journal of Development Economics 104 (2013) C, pp. 245-260
Data from two surveys of twins in China are used to contribute to an improved understanding of the role of economic … development in affecting gender differences in the trends in, levels of, and returns to schooling observed in China and in many …
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Cross-sectional schooling-health associations misrepresented causal schooling effects on adult health and health-related behaviors: Evidence from the Chinese Adults Twins Survey
Behrman, Jere R.; Xiong, Yanyan; Zhang, Junsen - In: Social Science & Medicine 127 (2015) C, pp. 190-197
Adult health outcomes and health behaviors are often associated with schooling. However, such associations do not necessarily imply that schooling has causal effects on health with the signs or magnitudes found in the cross-sectional associations. Schooling may be proxying for unobserved factors...
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