This paper introduces seasonal characteristic, scattered characteristic and diversified characteristic of rural logistics in China, developing rural logistics is significant to increasing farmers' income, promoting life quality, reducing cost of agricultural products, increasing job...

The spread of COVID-19 has had large impacts on labor market participants. In addition, government-mandated public policies aimed at fighting the pandemic (e.g., stay-at-home orders, mandated quarantines) have substantially altered how and where people work, leading to substitution between...

Based on the sample of Chinese listed firms covering 2012-2020, we consider multifaceted (geographical, industrial, financial and technical) network dependence structures, and employ a spatial autoregressive model with convex combinations of multiple connectivity weight matrices to explore the...

We employ the “social conditions of innovative enterprise” framework to analyze the key determinants of China’s development path from the economic reforms of 1978 to the present. First, we focus on how government investments in human capabilities and physical infrastructure provided...

We investigate the role of the state in the R&D intensification of China’s manufacturing industries. Using a data set that spans the population of large and medium-sized Chinese manufacturing firms from 2007 to 2016, we find evidence of two distinct models of technological innovation in China:...

We investigate the role of the state in the R&D intensification of China’s manufacturing industries. Using a data set that spans the population of large and medium-sized Chinese manufacturing firms from 2007 to 2016, we find evidence of two distinct models of technological innovation in China:...

Many have suggested we adopt policies that explicitly encourage the elderly to work. Behind this suggestion is the assumption that if an older person desires a job, one will be found; however, little is known about the extent to which this is true, and in the Health and Retirement Study, many...