: cohorts born around the start of transition are shorter than their older or younger peers. The difference in height suggests …

This paper examines differences in China's ethnic majority and minority patterns of labor force participation and … to reduce this Han advantage. -- China ; ethnic minorities ; labor force participation ; economic reform ; population …

While China shared many systemic, initial conditions with the transition economies of Central-East Europe (CEE) and the … CEE and CIS countries. Unlike most of the CEE and CIS economies, China adopted a strategy of gradual economic … transformation that maintained the existing system and created new economic activities on top of it. This enabled China to avoid the …

The paper reports on multiplier analysis of comparable Social Accounting Matrices for Russia and China. The benchmark … decades. Growth multipliers in China are found to be higher than in Russia, reflecting more intensive and relatively equally … spread circular flow interactions. Income multipliers are found to be less regressive in China than in Russia, which reflect …

capitalism after the split up of Czechoslovakia. An additional year spent under democracy increases height by 0.286cm for Slovaks … and 0.148cm for Czechs. Although transition paths differ across the two countries, the absolute height gap between Slovaks …