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Migration in the People's Republic of China
Lu, Ming; Xia, Yiran - 2016
This report summarizes the characteristics of migration in the People's Republic of China (PRC) after its reforms and …
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The health impacts of relaxing internal migration policies : quasi-experimental evidence from China
Wu, Fengyu; Wang, Julia Shu-Huah; You, Jing; Teitler, Julien - 2025
This study examines the health impacts of a large-scale internal migration reform in China. Using nationally … representative data from the China Labor-Force Dynamics Survey (2012-2018) and a unique dataset on city-level policy intensity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015395633
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China’s 'New Generation' Rural-Urban Migrants : Migration Motivation and Migration Patterns
Hu, Xiaochu - 2012
The majority of China’s roughly 145 million rural-urban migrants were born after 1980, making this population the “new … generation” of internal migrant workers. Having been directly influenced by China’s rapid economic growth and recent socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174544
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Human Capital Accrual, Skill Complementarity, and Urban Migration : New Evidence from China
Fu, Yuming; Gabriel, Stuart A. - 2014
-to-urban migration in China. Specifically, the research evaluates whether Chinese urbanization following the 1990s liberalization of … in China which sustained urban segregation in occupation and social interactions to the disadvantage of low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216119
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Rural-urban migration as a risk coping strategy : the role of income differentials
Démurger, Sylvie; Khelifa, Siwar; Rey, Béatrice - 2023
This paper investigates how rural-urban income differentials interact with the risk coping motive to shape households' migration behavior. Using a model of migration behavior under agricultural income risk, our theoretical results suggest that while income differentials remain crucial in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014416186
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Migration externalities in Chinese cities
Combes, Pierre-Philippe; Démurger, Sylvie; Li, Shi - 2015
We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010498529
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Urbanization and risk preference in the People's Republic of China : a decomposition of the self-selection and assimilation effects
Shi, Xiaojun; Zhu, Yan - 2017
effects. Taking advantage of the unique hukou system in the People's Republic of China, we initiate a quasi-experiment method …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635395
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Migration Externalities in Chinese Cities
Combes, Pierre-Philippe - 2015
We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013025299
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Parental migration, investment in children, and children's non-cognitive development : evidence from rural China
Jiang, Hanchen; Yang, Xi - 2019
parental migration affects children's non-cognitive development. We use longitudinal data of children in rural China and adopt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149247
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Direct and Spillover Effects of Targeted Cash Transfers on Ethnic Rural-Urban Migration in China
Howell, Anthony - 2017
This paper relies on recent proprietary data from China's poor rural minority areas to examine the importance of credit … constraints on rural-urban labor migration. Specifically, a liquidity shock via China's minimum living security allowance (MLSA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945301