The notion of policy experimentation was proposed to explain China’s adaptability in policy-making process. Heilmann …

We review the evolution of housing policy in the People’s Republic of China as the government has, over the past 60 … from the 1991 to 2006 Chinese Health and Nutrition Surveys, we estimate that, in China’s renewed market phase, the own … services demand in China is .72 and the elasticity of housing services demand with respect to the price of space is -.57 …

Education's role in determining worker incomes in China's rapidly changing urban labor markets is investigated in this … between institutionally-differentiated groups of workers in China's urban labor markets. An interesting hierarchy of returns …

China's linguistic and geographic diversity leads many Chinese individuals to identify themselves and others not simply … local labor markets. This chapter uses data from the 2008 and 2009 migrant surveys of the Rural-Urban Migration in China … Project (RUMiC) to explore whether native-place wage discrimination affects migrant workers in China's urban labor markets …

China’s population is set to age fast, owing to low fertility and rising life expectancy. With ongoing migration of the …

China’s economic reforms have resulted in spectacular growth and poverty reduction. However, China’s institutions look … ill-suited to achieve such a result, and they indeed suffer from serious shortcomings. To solve "China puzzle" this paper … analyses China’s institution - a regionally decentralized authoritarian system. The central government has control over …

Overall, health outcomes in China have improved tremendously over the past three decades, especially thanks to the …

In recent years, policymaking in China has put increasing emphasis on stemming the growth in inequality, which had been …

estimates of consumption-based poverty and inequality in rural Shaanxi, China. We also investigate whether using environmental …