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Autor:
Tung D. Phung, Quy-Toan Do
Publikováno v:
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. 2(4):236-53
We identify birth wantedness as a source of better child outcomes. In Vietnam, the year of birth is widely believed to determine success. As a result, cohorts born in auspicious years are 12 percent larger. Comparing siblings with one another, those
Autor:
Klaus Deininger, Songqing Jin
Publikováno v:
Land Rental Markets In The Process Of Rural Structural Transformation : Productivity And Equity Impacts In China
Although the importance of land rental for overall economic development and development of the non-agricultural economy has long been recognized in theory, empirical evidence on factors that can promote or impede operation of such markets and their p
Autor:
Lixin Colin Xu, Xiao-yuan Dong
Publikováno v:
Journal of Comparative Economics. 37:287-305
This paper examines the patterns and determinants of the labor restructuring process in China using two large firm-level datasets for the period between 1998 and 2002. We find that the public sector has undergone substantial labor retrenchment. The r
Publikováno v:
Population and Development Review. 35:401-416
The apparently inexorable rise in the proportion of "missing girls" in much of East and South Asia has attracted much attention among researchers and policymakers. An encouraging trend was suggested by the case of South Korea, where child sex ratios
Autor:
Erwin R. Tiongson, Mamta Murthi
Publikováno v:
Comparative Economic Studies. 51(3):344-366
It is routinely assumed that residents of post-socialist countries have a preference for greater income equality, other things being equal, owing to the legacy of socialism. This proposition is examined in the context of Eastern Europe and the former
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
This paper examines the growth performance and income inequality in eight Chinese provinces during the period of 1989–2004 using the China Health and Nutrition Survey data. It shows that income grew for all segments of the population, and as a resu
Autor:
Iimi, Atsushi
Public infrastructure is one of the important determinants of economic growth. Not only access to but also quality of infrastructure affects firm productivity as well as people's livelihood. Frequent interruptions of the infrastructure-service supply
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=od______2456::2642f04461cb6500ad46a2d52ff025ba
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/5865
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/5865
We examine new self-employment entry and its viability in Bosnia and Herzegovina, using a rich household survey for the years 2001-2004. We find that wealthier households are more likely to engage in viable self-employment and create employment sugge
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https://hdl.handle.net/10986/5637
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/5637
Autor:
Hartwell, Christopher A.
Publikováno v:
The European Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 413-445 (2010)
The effects of employment protection legislation (EPL) on a country's labor market are clear in theory but empirical evidence is only starting to catch up. In particular, EPL is not robust as an indicator of overall unemployment, but previous panel d
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https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/40259/1/MPRA_paper_40259.pdf
https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/40259/1/MPRA_paper_40259.pdf
This paper examines the effect of the financial crisis on off-farm employment of China's rural labor force. Using a national representative data set collected from across China, the paper finds that there was a substantial impact. By April 2009 the r
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http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2010/10/08/000158349_20101008100632/Rendered/PDF/WPS5439.pdf
http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2010/10/08/000158349_20101008100632/Rendered/PDF/WPS5439.pdf