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5152 John Strauss
Xiaoyan Lei
Albert Park
Yan Shen
James P. Smith
Zhe Yang
Yaohui Zhao
Health Outcomes and Socio-Economic Status among the Elderly in China: Evidence from the CHARLS Pilot
We are concerned in this paper with measuring health outcomes among the elderly in Zhejiang and Gansu provinces, China, and examining the relationships between different dimensions of health status ...
(published in: Journal of Population Ageing 3(3-4):111-142, 2010)
I10
5151 Peng Sun
Almas Heshmati
International Trade and its Effects on Economic Growth in China
International trade, as a major factor of openness, has made an increasingly significant contribution to economic growth. Chinese international trade has experienced rapid expansion together with its ...
(published in: China Economic Policy Review, 2012, 1(2), 35-60.)
C23, D24, F10, O24, R58
5150 Michael C. Burda
Mark Weder
Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles
Payroll taxes represent a major distortionary influence of governments on labor markets. This paper examines the role of payroll taxation and the social safety net for cyclical fluctuations in a ...
(published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2016, 14 (2), 436 - 467)
E24, J64, E32
5149 Hongbin Li
Junjian Yi
Junsen Zhang
Estimating the Effect of the One-Child Policy on Sex Ratio Imbalance in China: Identification Based on the Difference-in-Differences
In China, the male-biased sex ratio has increased significantly. Because the one-child policy only applied to the Han Chinese but not to minorities, this unique affirmative policy allows us to ...
(published in: Demography, 2011, 48 (4), 1535-1557)
J13, J15, J18, O10
5148 Guangjie Ning
Can Educational Expansion Improve Income Inequality in China? Evidences from the CHNS 1997 and 2006 Data
Rapid education expansion and rising income inequality are two striking phenomena occurring in China during the transitional period. Using the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) data collected ...
(published in: Economic Systems, 2010, 34 (4), 397-412)
I20, J31, O15
5147 Yama Temouri
Alexander Vogel
Joachim Wagner
Self-Selection into Export Markets by Business Services Firms: Evidence from France, Germany and the United Kingdom
This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firms that (start to) export, comparing exporters to firms that serve the national market only. We estimate ...
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2013, 25 (2), 146-158)
F14, D21, L80
5146 Niaz Asadullah
Gaston Yalonetzky
Inequality of Educational Opportunity in India: Changes over Time and across States
This paper documents the extent of inequality of educational opportunity in India spanning the period 1983-2004 using National Sample Survey (NSS) data. We build on recent developments in the ...
(published in: World Development, 2012, 40 (6), 1151–1163)
D63, O53
5144 Martin Ryan
Liam Delaney
Colm P. Harmon
Micro-Level Determinants of Lecture Attendance and Additional Study-Hours
This paper uses novel measures of individual differences that produce new insights about student inputs into the (higher) education production function. The inputs examined are lecture attendance and ...
(published as "The Role of Noncognitive Traits in Undergraduate Study Behaviours" in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 32, 181-195)
I21, J2, D90
5142 Randall K. Q. Akee
Arnab K. Basu
Nancy H. Chau
Melanie Khamis
Ethnic Fragmentation, Conflict, Displaced Persons and Human Trafficking: An Empirical Analysis
Ethnic conflicts and their links to international human trafficking have recently received a surge in international attention. It appears that ethnic conflicts exacerbate the internal displacement of ...
(published in: Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang (eds.), Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing: 2010)
R23, D74, O11, Z12
5141 Aslan Zorlu
Clara H. Mulder
Location Choices of Migrant Nest-Leavers: Spatial Assimilation or Continued Segregation?
We examine ethnic differences in the ethnic composition of the destination neighbourhood upon leaving the parental home using administrative data for the entire birth cohort 1983 living in the ...
(published in: Advances in Life Course Research, 2010, 15 (2-3), 109 - 120)
J15, J61
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