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Luo, Xiaohu; Caron, Justin; Karplus, Valerie J.; Zhang, Da - In: Energy economics 58 (2016), pp. 164-173

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Land use rights, market transitions, and labor policy change in China (1980-4)

Chen, Yiu-por - 2012

sequence of institutional changes that led to the rise of rural-urban labor migration from 1980 to 1984, a critical period in … intraprovincial non-hukou rural-urban migration, which may have made labor retention policies such as the small township strategy …

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A study on labor mobility and human capital spillover

Zhang, Jinghua; Wu, Fangwei; Zhang, Deyuan; Wang, Yongmin - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 1 (2009) 3, pp. 342-356

Purpose – The purpose of this paper, starting from a theoretical framework, is to analyze the spillover effects of human capital brought by labor mobility and their influence on the public education investment. Design/methodology/approach – Based on the endogenous growth theory, the paper...

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Chronicle of a Decline Foretold; Has China Reached the Lewis Turning Point?

Das, Mitali; N'Diaye, Papa M - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

China is on the eve of a demographic shift that will have profound consequences on its economic and social landscape. Within a few years the working age population will reach a historical peak, and then begin a precipitous decline. This fact, along with anecdotes of rapidly rising migrant wages...

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Credit Constraints, Job Mobility, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Property Reform in China

Wang, Shing-Yi - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 94 (2012) 2, pp. 532-551

This paper provides new evidence on the impact of private property rights and employer-provided housing on entrepreneurship. I find an increase in self-employment following a reform in urban China that allowed state employees who were renting state-owned housing the opportunity to buy their...

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What Determines Technological Spillovers of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from China

Hale, Galina; Long, Cheryl - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2006

Using the World Bank survey of 1500 firms in five Chinese cities, we study whether the presence of foreign firms produces technology spillovers on domestic firms operating in the same city and industry. We find positive spillovers for more backward firms. We analyze the channels of such...

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Relaxing Hukou: Increased labor mobility and China’s Economic Geography

Bosker, Maarten; Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

these restrictions for China’s internal economic geography. We base our analysis on a new economic geography model. First … China’s internal economic geography that differ in their degree of interregional labor mobility. We find that increased … along the coastal regions. Given the increased importance of China’s internal market, firms agglomerate in the populous …

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Executives' foreign work experience and international knowledge spillovers : evidence from China

Feng, Guo; Hu, Xinjie; Wang, Kai; Yan, Shuo - In: Emerging markets, finance & trade : a journal of the … 59 (2023) 3, pp. 754-771

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Land security and mobility frictions

Adamopoulos, Tasso; Brandt, Loren; Chen, Chaoran; … - 2023

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