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The effects of prenatal exposure to temperature extremes on birth outcomes
Chen, Xi; Tan, Chih Ming; Zhang, Xiaobo; Zhang, Xin - 2020
log of birth weight and an indicator for low birth weight - using a nationally representative dataset in rural China …
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The Great Chinese Inequality Turnaround
Kanbur, Ravi - 2017
The high level of inequality in China has been a focus of interest for policy makers and researchers. However, few …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955855
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The Great Chinese Inequality Turnaround
Kanbur, Ravi - 2017
This paper argues that after a quarter century of sharp and sustained increase, Chinese inequality is now plateauing and even turning down. The argument is made using a range of data sources and a range of measures and perspectives on inequality. The evolution of inequality is further examined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960254
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The Great Chinese Inequality Turnaround
Kanbur, Ravi; Wang, Yue; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2021
China’s high income and wealth inequality has long attracted the interest of policymakers and re-searchers, yet … surprisingly little has been done since 2010 on inequality trends. Given China’s evolving economic structure and the government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315461
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Welfare comparison beyond GDP : an illustration from China and India
Basu, Sudip Ranjan (contributor); Fan, Shenggen (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003454672
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Comment on "Comparing the Evolution of Spatial Inequality in China and India: a Fifty-Year Perspective", by Kiran Gajwani, Ravi Kanbur, and Xiaobo Zhang
Mayer, Thierry - In: Beyond transition : Annual World Bank Conference on …, (pp. 183-190). 2007
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Why does the great Chinese famine affect the male and female survivors differently? : mortality selection versus son preference
Mu, Ren; Zhang, Xiaobo - In: Economics and human biology 9 (2011) 1, pp. 92-105
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Peer effects, risk pooling, and status seeking : what explains gift spending escalation in rural China?
Chen, Xi; Kanbur, Ravi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570973
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Peer effects, risk pooling, and status seeking : what explains gift spending escalation in rural China?
Chen, Xi; Kanbur, Ravi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009502479
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Peer effects, risk pooling, and status seeking : what explains gift spending escalation in rural China?
Chen, Xi; Kanbur, Ravi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009504900