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Although urban China has experienced spectacular income growth over the last two decades, increases in inequality …
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Despite the intensive efforts made by economists to examine regional income inequality in China, limited attention has … in urban China over the period 1986 to 2001. Spatial Price Index (SPI) is normally calculated using the Basket Cost … those obtained from the Basket Cost method. Further, regional price variations in urban China increased significantly during …
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The employment shock of late 2008 in the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) may have been a product of three different …
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We use a unique data of representative migrants and urban local workers in 15 Chinese cities to investigate entrepreneurship and credit constraints under labour market discrimination. We divide self employed into prefer to be self-employed and prefer to have a salaried job but cannot find one;...
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endogeneity problem our results show that rural migrants in urban China have modest positive or zero effects on the average …
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structural changes on the rise in household saving in China. Variations in fines across provinces on unauthorized births under … investigated in the context of household saving decisions in China. …
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jointly contributed to the upsurge in aggregate savings in China in the past two decades. Government policies to rebalance the …
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Over the last decade, the internal and external macroeconomic imbalances in China have risen to unprecedented levels …. In 2008, China's national savings rate soared to over 53 percent of its GDP, whereas its current account surplus exceeded …, the accession of China to the World Trade Organization has dramatically amplified the effects of these structural …
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raising the extensive margin of processing exports in China for the period of 1997-2007. …
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addresses this question by estimating the effect of childhood exposure to China’s Great Famine on adult health and labor market …
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