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Housing Market Regulations and Strategic Divorce in China
Alm, James - 2020
In China's regulated housing markets, a married couple may strategically choose to divorce in order to purchase more houses and/or purchase with more favorable leverages. Our study examines the strategic divorce behavior induced by two major types of housing market regulations in China, quota...
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Policies for inclusive urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - 2013
families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231018
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Rural-Urban Migration Decisions in China : Evidence from Rural Household Panel Data
Yoo, Kyeongwon - 2017
market, could be used as a means of coping with risk and shocks to income by poor households in rural China who have only …-farm labor participation decision. Our results support the idea that households facing a riskier or more volatile distribution of … suggests that rural resident would suffer from urban policies restricting the in-flow of migrants in two ways. Households …
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Do Internal Migrants Suffer from Housing Extreme Overcrowding in Urban China?
Li, Sheng - 2017
overcrowding than homeowners, nationally and in most Chinese regions. However both rural and urban migrants are less likely to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943335
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Policies for Inclusive Urbanisation in China
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276950
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State Owned Enterprises in China's Housing Boom : A Case Study of Chengdu, Sichuan
Monkkonen, Paavo - 2016
China's property market has been the subject of much media coverage in recent years. Rapid price increases for residential property and the possibility of a price bubble in many cities has led the central government to take a myriad of regulatory measures to cool housing markets. Scholarly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996870
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Property Tax in Urban China
Song, Shunfeng; Li, Dan - Economics Department, University of Nevada-Reno; … - 2007
This paper examines the urban housing sector of China and proposes a property tax reform. Over the past decade, housing price in urban China has been increasing dramatically because of strong demand for self-use, investment and speculation. The booming housing market, however, has brought...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005426910
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The Role of Coresidency with Adult Children in the Labor Force Participation Decisions of Older Men and Women in China
Connelly, Rachel; Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Zhang, Dandan - 2014
Over the course of China's economic reforms, a pronounced divergence in the labor force participation patterns of rural and urban elders emerged – rural elders increased their rates of participation while urban elders reduced theirs. In this project, based on the data of the Chinese population...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352240
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Parental Migration, Investment in Children, and Children's Non-cognitive Development: Evidence from Rural China
Jiang, Hanchen; Yang, Xi - 2019
Many children worldwide are left behind by parents who are migrating for work. While previous literature has studied the effect of parental migration on children's educational outcomes and cognitive achievements, this study focuses on how parental migration affects children's non-cognitive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060790
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Childcare, eldercare, and labor force participation of married women in urban China: 1982 - 2000
Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Connelly, Rachel; Lan, Chen; … - 2009
participation decisions in the context of their families and their residential locations. We are particularly interested in how the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269124