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We study the effect of temperature on economic development on the sub-national level, employing cross-sectional data … temperature-income relationship, our setting allows us to exploit sub-national heterogeneity through the inclusion of country … fixed effects and mitigate omitted variable bias. We find no negative relationship between regional temperature and four …
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China's rapid economic growth in recent decades has not led to balanced income distribution: inter- and intra-provincial income inequality have been increasing and their respective contribution to the total income inequality remains relatively stable. Based on a new set of prefectural database...
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Urban-rural interaction in China has evolved a lot due to the economic growth and policy influences in the post-reform era since 1978. This evolution has exerted influences on the urban and rural areas in various aspects of demography, economy and environment. At present, China is on a track of...
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We study the effect of spatial inequality on economic activity. Given that the relationship is highly simultaneous in nature, we use exogenous variation in geographic features to construct an instrument for spatial inequality, which is independent from any man-made factors. Inequality measures...
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