southern China. Using plot-season level survey data, we test the existence of a “technology gap” between the two types of …

Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state … investigate the impact of parental job loss on their children's health, using six waves of the China Health and Nutrition Survey …

inventory method (PIM) to estimate prefecture-level WKS in China from 1978 to 2012, this paper aims to illustrate both the … hazards. The estimation results indicate that the accumulated WKS for Mainland China had reached RMB 152 trillion by 2012, and …, with approximately 47% being concentrated in the eastern economic region, and approximately 60% to 22% of China …

Should China accelerate financial liberalization in order to avoid the middle-income trap? And, if the answer is yes … robustness checks. These findings offer important policy implications for China. …

support the open-door policy of China. Part of the education reform involves an allocation of additional funding of US$ 20 …

This paper is motivated by the recent debate on the existence and scale of China's ‘Guo Jin Min Tui’ phenomenon, which …

Given China's notorious air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution, a detailed understanding … sustainable development is to be realized. To provide the first study of its kind for China, this paper builds an integrated … assessment framework based on a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. We find China's air pollution (PM2.5, ozone, and …

China has achieved unprecedented success in economic growth since the initiation of economic reforms. The high growth … manufacturing sector toward high value-added products. However, regional inequality in China has increased considerably behind the …