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Human Capital Externalities and Rural-Urban Migration: Evidence from Rural China
Rural-urban migration Human capital externalities Rural development
2015/1/22
This study examines the determinants of rural-urban migration paying special attention to the role of human capital externalities in the rural sector. Using data from a well-known household survey in ...
Electoral Accountability and the Provision of Public Goods in Rural China
Village elections structure of power public goods provision rural China.
2014/3/12
This article examines the impact of electoral accountability on the level of public goods provision in Chinese villages. By conducting a nation-wide village-level survey and estimating two simultaneou...
Impact of farmers’ differentiation on farmland-use efficiency: Evidence from household survey data in rural China
farmer differentiation farmland use efficiency rural households
2014/2/24
Farmer differentiation has important implications for the efficiency of farmland use. Applying the model of DEA and Tobit, using the household survey data, this paper investigates the effects of the f...
Effectiveness of provider incentives for anemia reduction in rural China: a cluster randomised trial
Effectiveness of provider incentives anemia reduction rural China cluster randomised trial
2014/3/13
Background: To study how misaligned supply-side incentives impede health programs in developing countries, we tested the impact of performance pay for anemia reduction in rural China. To the best of o...
Does Taking One Step Back Get You Two Steps Forward? Grade Retention and School Performance in Poor Areas in Rural China
Grade retention School performance Human capital
2014/3/13
Despite the rise in grade retention in poor areas in rural China recently, little work has been done to understand the impact of grade retention on the educational performance of students in these are...
The Decreasing Use of Organic Fertilize in Rural China: the Impacts of Economic Development and Population Concentration
Organic fertilizer Human excreta China
2014/3/12
Long-term additions of organic fertilizer onto agricultural land have the most beneficial effects on grain yield, soil fertility, water preserving, and food quality. A notable fact happening in rural...
Challenging, complementing or assuming ‘the Mandate of Heaven’? Political distrust and the rise of self-governing social organizations in rural China
Social organizations Local governance Political distrust Rural China
2014/3/12
Both governance and civil society have come to attract considerable interest globally. Civil society matters for good governance because it can help to balance the role of the state and the rights of ...
AbstractThis paper examines the development of the land lease market in rural China. Special attention is paid to productive heterogeneity among farmers and the openness of the labor market in activat...
IntroductionThe Chinese rural institutions underwent dramatic transformations since 1949, most notably the collectivization in the 1950s and the de-collectivization started in the late 1980s. Accordin...
Health Shocks and Children’s School Attainment in Rural China
school attainment health shocks human capital
2008/1/17
Using a long panel dataset of farm households from China covering the period of 1987 to 2002, this paper studies how major health shocks happening in a family affect its children’s school attainment. ...
Abstract. This paper studies the impacts of village election on the accountability of the elected village committee, local fiscal sharing, and state taxation in rural China using panel data of 48 vill...
Health Shocks, Village Elections, and Long-term Income: Evidence from Rural China*
Li Gan
Associate professor
Department of Economics
Texas A&M University
and
NBER
Lixin Colin Xu
Senior econom...
Race to the Top and Race to the Bottom: Tax Competition in Rural China
Race to the Top Race to the Bottom Tax Competition Rural China
2014/3/12
Fiscal federalism has been argued to intensify regional competition and promote economic growth in the literature. This paper is the first, to our knowledge, to empirically assess the extent of strate...