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effects explains why Chinese wages have caught up, especially since the mid-1990s. The price effect is only partly explained …This paper is one of the first comprehensive attempts to compare earnings in urban China and India over the recent … levels in China and significantly accentuates the reversal of the wage gap in favour of this country for the first half of …
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effects explains why Chinese wages have caught up, especially since the mid-1990s. The price effect is only partly explained …This paper is one of the first comprehensive attempts to compare earnings in urban China and India over the recent … levels in China and significantly accentuates the reversal of the wage gap in favour of this country for the first half of …
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We examine the causal impact of China's higher education expansion on labor market outcomes for young college graduates … using China's 2005 1% Population Sample Survey. Exploiting variation in the expansion of university spots across provinces … China decreases unemployment rates, especially among males and high school graduates. However, the policy also decreases …
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effects explains why Chinese wages have caught up, especially since the mid-1990s. The price effect is only partly explained …This paper is one of the first comprehensive attempts to compare earnings in urban China and India over the recent … levels in China and significantly accentuates the reversal of the wage gap in favour of this country for the first half of …
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unique opportunity due to the recent establishment and expansion of the social pension system in rural China, we explicitly … highlight that living arrangement is multidimensional in rural China. …
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Since the reform and opening up in 1978, China has begun a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization. Along … care of their parents. This paper uses the Rural Urban Migration in China data to empirically investigate the effect of … to complement the traditional family care in rural China. …
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-being. In this paper, we examine the link between weight, height and well-being for three distinct samples in China given that … attractiveness effects likely vary greatly across sociocultural contexts. As China has recently undergone rapid economic …. It is very likely that the unique Chinese cultural practice of network building banquets and feasting is behind this …
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child labor in China. PNTR permanently set U.S. duties on Chinese imports at low Normal Trade Relations (NTR) levels and …This paper exploits a quasi-natural experiment – the U.S. granting of Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) to China … after China's accession to the World Trade Organization – to examine whether trade liberalization affects the incidence of …
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