We theorized and tested the mechanisms by which leader-member exchange (LMX) quality is associated with job performance. The results obtained using 212 employee-supervisor pairs from eight Chinese companies indicated that LMX quality had an indirect and positive relationship with taking charge...

We employ a province-level data set to assess the contribution of fiscal decentralization initiated in the 1980s to economic growth in China. Controlling for other concurrent reform measures, we find that fiscal decentralization has raised the growth rate of per capita GDP at the province level....

This study examines the determinants of rural-urban migration paying special attention to the role of human capital externalities in the rural sector. Using data from a well-known household survey in China, we find that in rural areas human capital externalities have a discouraging effect on...