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attainment in China. We find a negative correlation between family size and child outcome, even after we control for the birth … effect of family size on children’s education. We also find that the effect of family size is more evident in rural China …
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We estimate the wage premium associated with having a cadre parent in China using a recent survey of college graduates …
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Analyzing data from a unique survey of managers of Chinese private firms, we investigate how family ties with firm heads affect managerial compensation and job assignment. We find that family managers earn higher salaries and receive more bonuses, hold higher positions, and are given more...
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Since the introduction of the one-child policy in China in 1979, many more boys than girls have been born …
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This paper describes the process of privatization of China's Township Enterprises. Findings from a recent field survey … analysis, however, finds a positive impact of privatization on technical efficiency. Efficiency of China's rural industries … to China's business environment that the gains could rise further. However, we cannot say if the gain in efficiency is …
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China over 20years. Two indicators of entrepreneurship are defined and introduced into the traditional growth regression … that may be used as a basis for evaluating the effect of China's policy on private business which has been increasingly …
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We estimate the return to attending elite colleges in China using 2010 data on fresh college graduates. We find that …
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This paper empirically estimates the return to education using twins data that the authors collected from urban China … that it may be a consequence of China's education system, which is highly selective and exam oriented. More specifically …
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In this paper, we use new survey data on twins born in urban China, among whom many experienced the consequences of the …
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