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The Spillover Effect of Cadre Status within Families : Evidence from China
deng, weiguang; Li, Xue; Zhang, Junsen - 2022
We thoroughly investigate the spillover effect of individuals' cadre status on socioeconomic outcomes of their biological family members over time using data from the Chinese Adult Twins Survey. A wide spectrum of family ties is analyzed within families. The estimates indicate that cadres'...
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Road expansion, allocative efficiency, and pro-competitive effect of transport infrastructure : evidence from China
Wu, Mingqin; Yu, Linhui; Zhang, Junsen - In: Journal of development economics 162 (2023), pp. 1-21
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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 - 2012
growth and schooling investments and returns. Using data from two surveys of twins in the People's Republic of China and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507364
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Economic growth, comparative advantage, and gender differences in schooling outcomes : evidence from the birthweight differences of Chinese Twins
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
growth and schooling investments and returns. Using data from two surveys of twins in the People's Republic of China and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696201
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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 - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2012
schooling investments and returns. Using data from two surveys of twins in the People’s Republic of China and applying a simple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992043
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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 …
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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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The quantity-quality tradeoff of children in a developing country: identification using Chinese twins
Li, Hongbin; Zhang, Junsen; Zhu, Yi - 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 …
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Sex ratios and crime: evidence from China's one-child policy
Edlund, Lena; Li, Hongbin; Yi, Junjian; Zhang, Junsen - 2007
Sex ratios (males to females) rose markedly in China in the last two decades, and crime rates nearly doubled. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268641
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Why are saving rates so high in China?
Yang, Dennis Tao; Zhang, Junsen; Zhou, Shaojie - 2011
existing studies, we analyze the sources and causes of China's high and rising saving rates in the government, corporate, and … household sectors. Although the causes of China's high saving are complex, we suggest that the evolving economic, demographic …
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