China Economic Review

1990 - 2025

Current editor(s): B.M. Fleisher, K. X. D. Huang, M.E. Lovely, Y. Wen, X. Zhang and X. Zhu

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Volume 53, issue C, 2019

Evaluating the effectiveness of the rural minimum living standard guarantee (Dibao) program in China pp. 1-14

Nanak Kakwani, Shi Li, Xiaobing Wang and Mengbing Zhu

Agricultural production and food consumption in China: A long-term projection pp. 15-29

Yu Sheng and Ligang Song

Fluctuation and reform: A tale of two RMB markets pp. 30-52

Yousha Liang, Kang Shi, Lisheng Wang and Juanyi Xu

Bubbles or fundamentals? Modeling provincial house prices in China allowing for cross-sectional dependence pp. 53-64

Guangyu Mao and Yan Shen

Does health insurance promote people's consumption? New evidence from China pp. 65-86

Weimin Zhao

Unintended consequences of China's new labor contract law on unemployment and welfare loss of the workers pp. 87-105

Randall Akee, Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao

The formation of Taobao villages in China pp. 106-127

Jiaqi Qi, Xiaoyong Zheng and Hongdong Guo

China's explicit social security debt: How large? pp. 128-139

Chengjian Li and Shuanglin Lin

Who are better teachers? The effects of tenure-track and part-time faculty on student achievement pp. 140-151

Zhilei Tian, Yi Wei and Fang Li

Fiscal decentralization, fiscal reform, and economic growth in china pp. 152-167

Yi Ding, Alexander McQuoid and Cem Karayalcin

The effect of health insurance reform: Evidence from China pp. 168-179

Huajing He and Patrick Nolen

Estimating the earnings returns to exam-measured unobserved ability in China's urban labor market: Evidence for 2002–2013 pp. 180-190

Qian Sun

The changing texture of the city-size wage differential in Chinese cities – Effects of skill and identity pp. 191-210

Liqun Pan, Pundarik Mukhopadhaya and Jing Li

Labor mobility barriers and rural-urban migration in transitional China pp. 211-224

Sophie Xuefei Wang and Fu Yu Benjamin

The determinants and effectiveness of industrial policy in china: A study based on Five-Year Plans pp. 225-242

Yiyun Wu, Xiwei Zhu and Nicolaas Groenewold

Social capital and Rotating Labor Associations in rural China pp. 243-253

Shun Wang

Imitating to export pp. 254-270

Xiaoyang Li and Antung A. Liu

Has China's war on pollution slowed the growth of its manufacturing and by how much? Evidence from the Clean Air Action pp. 271-289

Xiao Li, Yuanbo Qiao and Lei Shi

Income-dependent impacts of health insurance on medical expenditures: Theory and evidence from China pp. 290-310

Yi Chen, Julie Shi and Castiel Chen Zhuang

Intergenerational transmission of education: The case of rural China pp. 311-323

Yongqing Dong, Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Chengfang Liu and Yunli Bai

Risk preference and efficiency in Chinese banking pp. 324-341

Ning Zhu, Yanrui Wu, Bing Wang and Zhiqian Yu

Measuring China’s economic reform progress pp. 342-350

Dwight Perkins

Volume 52, issue C, 2018

The labor force age structure and employment structure of the modern sector pp. 1-15

Rui Mao, Jianwei Xu and Jingxian Zou

“Made in China” matters: Integration of the global labor market and the global labor share decline pp. 16-29

Xiang Xu, David Daokui Li and Mofei Zhao

Private sector participation and performance of county water utilities in China pp. 30-53

Li Li

Real estate activity, democracy and land rights in rural China pp. 54-79

Shi Li and Thomas Vendryes

Off-farm work, smartphone use and household income: Evidence from rural China pp. 80-94

Wanglin Ma, Alan Renwick, Peng Nie, Jianjun Tang and Rong Cai

Less advantaged, more optimistic? Subjective well-being among rural, migrant and urban populations in contemporary China pp. 95-110

Shu Cai and Jia Wang

Can reading programs improve reading skills and academic performance in rural China? pp. 111-125

Qiufeng Gao, Huan Wang, Di Mo, Yaojiang Shi, Kaleigh Kenny and Scott Rozelle

Demand for social health insurance: Evidence from the Chinese New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme pp. 126-135

Miaoqing Yang

The effects of job displacement on health: Evidence from the economic restructuring in urban China pp. 136-150

Xinping Tian, Jinquan Gong and Yueqiu Zhang

Technological progress, worker efficiency, and growth in Africa: Does China's economy matter? pp. 151-164

Jean-Baptiste Habyarimana and Eric Evans Osei Opoku

Financial inclusion and poverty: The role of relative income pp. 165-191

Linyang Li

The effects of institutionalization in China: A difference-in-differences analysis of the mandatory retirement age pp. 192-203

Derek Tai-wei Liu

Delivering universal health coverage for an aging population: An analysis of the Chinese rural health insurance program pp. 204-224

Wenhui Zhou, Yanfang Zheng, Alec Morton and Feng Luo

Volume 51, issue C, 2018

Chinese policy uncertainty shocks and the world macroeconomy: Evidence from STVAR pp. 1-19

Idriss Fontaine, Romain Razafindravaosolonirina and Laurent Didier

How do exporters adjust export product scope and product mix to react to antidumping? pp. 20-41

Yi Lu, Zhigang Tao and Yan Zhang

City size, migration and urban inequality in China pp. 42-58

Binkai Chen, Dan Liu and Ming Lu

Do government transfers reduce poverty in China? Micro evidence from five regions pp. 59-69

Ben Westmore

How guanxi affects job search outcomes in China? Job match and job turnover pp. 70-82

Yulei Weng and Hao Xu

Green growth and structural change in Chinese agricultural sector during 1997–2014 pp. 83-96

Zhiyang Shen, Tomas Baležentis, Xueli Chen and Vivian Valdmanis

China's household balance sheet: Accounting issues, wealth accumulation, and risk diagnosis pp. 97-112

Cheng Li

Inequality of opportunity in China's educational outcomes pp. 116-128

Jane Golley and Sherry Tao Kong

Heterogeneous determinants of educational achievement and inequality across urban China pp. 129-148

Octasiano Valerio Mendoza

Child labor in China pp. 149-166

Can Tang, Liqiu Zhao and Zhong Zhao

Educational and nutritional consequences of education subsidy in rural China pp. 167-180

Yiru Wang

The medium-run effect of China's higher education expansion on the unemployment of college graduates pp. 181-193

Chunbing Xing, Peng Yang and Zhilong Li

Demand for MOOC - An Application of Big Data pp. 194-207

Tingting Tong and Haizheng Li

More money, better performance? The effects of student loans and need-based grants in China's higher education pp. 208-227

Wei Huang, Fan Li, Xiaowei Liao and Pingping Hu

Permanent and temporary rural–urban migration in China: Evidence from field surveys pp. 228-239

Lei Meng and Min Qiang (Kent) Zhao

Schooling returns for migrant workers in China: Estimations from the perspective of the institutional environment in a rural setting pp. 240-256

Yao Yao, George Chen, Ruhul Salim and Xiaojun Yu

The labor market effects of immigration on natives: Evidence from Hong Kong pp. 257-270

Yuk-Shing Cheng and Hongliang Zhang

The prevalence of depression and depressive symptoms among adults in China: Estimation based on a National Household Survey pp. 271-282

Xuezheng Qin, Suyin Wang and Chee-Ruey Hsieh

Anemia and student's educational performance in rural Central China: Prevalence, correlates and impacts pp. 283-293

Lili Li, Lei Huang, Yaojiang Shi, Renfu Luo, Meredith Yang and Scott Rozelle

Grandparents' health and family fertility choice: Evidence from Taiwan pp. 294-308

Yiyun Zhang and Yir-Hueih Luh

Growth channels of human capital: A Chinese panel data study pp. 309-322

Tingting Li and Yong Wang

Intangible capital in Chinese regional economies: Measurement and analysis pp. 323-341

Qing Li and Yanrui Wu

Physical capital estimates for China's provinces, 1952–2015 and beyond pp. 342-357

Carsten Holz and Yue Sun