China has a large deficit of females, and public policies have sought to reduce the son preference that is widely … dataset from Taiwan (China) shows that hepatitis B infection raises women's probability of having a son by only 0.25 percent …. And demographic data from China show that the only group of women who have elevated probabilities of bearing a son are …

Several studies addressing the supply and demand for food in China suggest that the nation can largely meet its needs … China but the impacts are likely to be very different in each region. The mid latitude region of China may benefit from … capture the effects of change in water flow which will be very important in China. Can China continue feeding itself if …

Large numbers of agricultural labor moved from the countryside to cities after the economic reforms in China. Migration …

The authors compare changes in gender roles and women's empowerment in China, India, and the Republic of Korea. Around … show striking differences in the extent of gender equity achieved. China has achieved the most gender equity, the Republic … mitigate cultural constraints on women's autonomy (as in China and India) or slow the pace of change in gender equity despite …

formula for their success. The author discusses what each of the economies (Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic …, and Vietnam) has done. China experienced an extended transition process; the transition ws much shorter in other East … arrangement as part of their reform strategy. China focused mainly on unilateral reforms and, more recently, reforms associated …

, scholars contend that, in the case of China, such a policy might undermine the function of land as a social safety net and, as …

. In China, duty exemptions have been central to the process of trade reform and have led to a tremendous increase in … case of China's recent WTO accession will overstate the increase in China's trade flows by 40 percent, welfare by 15 … drawbacks are ignored. The bias in the estimates of China's real GDP, trade flows, and welfare changes due to WTO accession …

1. Introduction -- 2. Domestic employment regimes in China -- 3. Globalization, economic reforms and paid domestic … employment in China -- 4. Childcare crisis after economic reforms -- 5. Domestic labour as precarious work in China -- 6. From …