to improve the diet of children aged zero to three years. Design/methodology/approach – General review. Findings – Key …

nutrition intake in rural China. Design/methodology/approach – Using a system of simultaneous equations in a three-stage least …. Second, the authors do not find evidences to prove the existence of a poverty nutrition trap in rural China. Third, the … results also indicate that, the nutrition intake of households in rural China is more prone to gradual changes, rather than …

paper provides background of the progress and challenges to achieving food security and nutrition in China and India. It … yet incomplete progress made in eliminating hunger and malnutrition in China and India. Design/methodology/approach – The …

Purpose – This study attempts to identify the rural‐urban migration patterns of children, young girls in particular … organisations. Originality/value – Information regarding the migration patterns of children can help governmental agencies and NGOs … with gaining a more accurate understanding and insight into the socioeconomic forces behind the migration process, and …

Explores the consumer behavior patterns of urban Chinese children as a primary and an influence market. Examines, as … they influence around two‐thirds of parents’ purchases. Also considers role of age and gender on children’s consumer …

The research reported here was a first attempt to determine where Chinese children as consumers learn information about … new products and their attitudes toward different sources of information. Chinese children’s usage of the mass media was … children utilize a wide variety of information sources to learn about new products including parents, retail outlets, and the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the substitute between social old-age insurance and adult children in … providing old-age support, and estimate the effects of China’s old rural pension program (ORPP) on sex ratio. Design …/methodology/approach – Using data from China’s 2005 inter-census population survey and China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study, this paper …

Recently in China there has been a problem of “excessiveness of education”, i.e. parents′ education of their children … exceeds certain limits. This is considered under three categories: (1) excessive attachment to children in daily life; (2 …) excessive care for children′s study; and (3) use of excessive regular methods. Category (1) can lead to priority being given to …

this spectacular growth is the enormous potential of the market for children in China. The paper aims to address this issue …. Findings – Advertisers entering the growing youth market in China should be aware of the still limited role played by self …Purpose – China's youthful advertising industry has changed a lot in little more than a quarter of century. A key for …

it to examine the impact of rural-urban migration on the likelihood that households in rural China fall below the poverty … line. In this application, it is shown that migration is important for reducing the likelihood that poor households remain …