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Equal work opportunity but unequal income : gender disparities among low-income households in urban China
Song, Shunfeng; Zhu, Erqian; Chen, Zhuo - In: The Chinese economy 44 (2011) 1, pp. 39-45
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009297360
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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
This paper estimates the returns to membership of the Chinese Communist Party using unique twins data we collected from China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes zero. One interpretation of these results is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003316485
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Economic returns to communist party membership : evidence from urban Chinese twins
Zhang, Junsen; Ning, Ma; Liu, Pak-wai; Li, Hongbin; … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 117 (2007), pp. 1504-1520
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003543800
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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
This paper estimates the returns to membership of the Chinese Communist Party using unique twins data we collected from China. Our OLS estimate shows that being a Party member increases earnings by 10%, but the within-twin-pair estimate becomes zero. One interpretation of these results is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317601
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Earnings instability and earnings inequality in urban China : 1989 - 2006
Zhao, Zhong (contributor) - 2007
This paper investigates the evolution of earnings inequality in urban China from 1989 to 2006. After decomposing the variance of log of earnings into transitory and permanent two parts, we find that both components are important contributors to the total variance of earnings. We also find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003656879
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Analysis of the Determinants of Income and Income Gap between Urban and Rural China
Su, Biwei - 2014
This paper studies on the determinants of income and urban-rural income gap to shed light on the problem of urban …-rural income inequality in China. OLS, conditional quantile regression and Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition methods are used to analyze … essential determinants of households' income level. These two factors exert heterogeneous effects at different percentiles of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064627
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China's Rural-Urban Inequality in the Countryside
Gao, Yan; Fennell, Shailaja - 2018 - 1st edition 2018
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Analysis and forecast of China's social conditions (2016)
Li, Peilin (ed.); Chen, Guangjin (ed.); Yi, Zhang (ed.) - 2020
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Work and family in urban China : women's changing experience since Mao
Zuo, Jiping - 2016
"This book examines a three-way interaction among market, state, and family in China's recent market reform. Using interview data collected from women of three different cohorts in urban China, this study challenges China's free-market approach and demonstrates its negative impacts on women's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480964
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Sector choice and wage determinants : evidence from urban China
Miyamoto, Katsuhiro; Liu, Huangjin - In: Journal of economics, business and law 6 (2004), pp. 27-43
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002131892