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 44, issue C, 2017

How does outward foreign direct investment enhance firm productivity? A heterogeneous empirical analysis from Chinese manufacturing pp. 1-15

Youxing Huang and Yan Zhang

An evaluation of pension differentials between Chinese private and public sectors from perspective of protection and incentives over the lifecycle pp. 16-29

Hongbo Jia

Policy effect on structural change: A case of Chinese intermediate goods trade pp. 30-47

Yanghua Huang, Nimesh Salike and Feiteng Zhong

Political ties and VC exits: Evidence from China pp. 48-66

Hamish Anderson, Jing Chi and Wang, Qing (Sophie)

Can equalization of public services narrow the regional disparities in China? A spatial econometrics approach pp. 67-78

Bin Li, Tuo Li, Man Yu and Bin Chen

Early poverty exposure predicts young adult educational outcomes in China pp. 79-97

Xiaoying Liu and Emily Hannum

Assessing credit guarantee companies in China: Applying a new framework pp. 98-111

Jiaming Li and Xiaohua Lin

Opportunity or new poverty trap: Rural-urban education disparity and internal migration in China pp. 112-124

Huafeng Zhang

Industry specific effects on innovation performance in China pp. 125-137

JianCheng Guan and Lanxin Pang

Economies of scale, resource dilution and education choice in developing countries: Evidence from Chinese households pp. 138-153

Guangjun Shen, Jingxian Zou and Xiaoguang Liu

Picking ‘winners' in China: Do subsidies matter for indigenous innovation and firm productivity? pp. 154-165

Anthony Howell

On the choice of monetary policy rules for China: A Bayesian DSGE approach pp. 166-185

Bing Li and Qing Liu

Does wage justice hamper creativity? Pay gap and firm innovation in China pp. 186-202

Mingli Xu, Gaowen Kong and Dongmin Kong

Do China's high-speed-rail projects promote local economy?—New evidence from a panel data approach pp. 203-226

Xiao Ke, Haiqiang Chen, Yongmiao Hong and Cheng Hsiao

The effects of formal and informal child care on the Mother's labor supply—Evidence from urban China pp. 227-240

Yunrong Li

Confucius Institutes and FDI flows from China to Africa pp. 241-252

Muhammad Akhtaruzzaman, Nathan Berg and Donald Lien

The income-body-size gradient among Chinese urban adults: A semiparametric analysis pp. 253-270

Matthieu Clément

Government intervention in the capital allocation process: Excess employment as an IPO selection rule in China pp. 271-281

Anders Johansson, Danglun Luo, Johanna Rickne and Wei Zheng

Trends in elderly health by cohort: Evidence from China pp. 282-295

Yangyang Yu and Frank Sloan

Property rights security and firm survival: Micro-data evidence from China pp. 296-310

Qiong Zhang, Yupeng Shi, Angda He and Xueting Wen

How to identify poor immigrants? - An empirical study of the Three Gorges Reservoir in China pp. 311-326

Yue Liu, Chuanmin Shuai and Huimin Zhou

Zombie firms and over-capacity in Chinese manufacturing pp. 327-342

Guangjun Shen and Binkai Chen

School starting age and academic achievement: Evidence from China's junior high schools pp. 343-354

Shiying Zhang, Ruoyu Zhong and Junchao Zhang

Volume 43, issue C, 2017

Social networks, job satisfaction and job searching behavior in the Chinese labor market pp. 1-15

Ailun Xiong, Hongyi Li, Hans Westlund and Yongjian Pu

The Impact of an Academic High School Tuition Relief Program on Students’ Matriculation into High Schools in Rural China pp. 16-28

Yunli Bai, Linxiu Zhang, Hongmei Yi, Liming Zheng and Scott Rozelle

Who determines Chinese firms' engagement in corruption: Themselves or neighbors? pp. 29-46

Jing You and Huihua Nie

A dilemma of fertility and female labor supply: Identification using Taiwanese twins pp. 47-63

Junchao Zhang

Demographic change and its impact on farmers' field production decisions pp. 64-71

Yueqing Ji, Xuezhi Hu, Jing Zhu and Funing Zhong

The preference for larger cities in China: Evidence from rural-urban migrants pp. 72-90

Chunbing Xing and Junfu Zhang

The economic returns to proficiency in English in China pp. 91-104

Haining Wang, Russell Smyth and Zhiming Cheng

Corruption, costs, and family: Chinese capital flight, 1984–2014 pp. 105-117

Frank R. Gunter

Domestic and international border effects: The cases of China and Japan pp. 118-126

Kazunobu Hayakawa

China’s expansion of higher education: The labour market consequences of a supply shock pp. 127-141

John Knight, Quheng Deng and Shi Li

A contractual analysis of state versus private ownership pp. 142-168

Kun Jiang and Susheng Wang

Are smokers too optimistic about their health status: Ex ante perception versus ex post observation pp. 169-183

Chee-Ruey Hsieh and Te-Fen Lo

Mechanization outsourcing clusters and division of labor in Chinese agriculture pp. 184-195

Xiaobo Zhang, Jin Yang and Thomas Reardon

Are local governments maximizing land revenue? Evidence from China pp. 196-215

Yuan Wang and Eddie Chi-man Hui

The effectiveness of monetary policy in China: Evidence from a Qual VAR pp. 216-231

Hongyi Chen, Kenneth Chow and Peter Tillmann

Volume 42, issue C, 2017

The knowledge spillover effects of FDI on the productivity and efficiency of research activities in China pp. 1-14

Lin Zhang

Mercantilism and China's hunger for international reserves pp. 15-33

Marcel Schröder

Does religion matter to corruption? Evidence from China pp. 34-49

Xixiong Xu, Yaoqin Li, Xing Liu and Weiyu Gan

Utility model patent regime “strength” and technological development: Experiences of China and other East Asian latecomers pp. 50-73

Dan Prud'homme

Global slack and open economy Phillips curves – A province-level view from China pp. 74-87

Changsheng Chen, Eric Girardin and Aaron Mehrotra

Continued export trade, screening-matching and gender discrimination in employment pp. 88-100

Hao Chen, Chunming Zhao and Wence Yu

Inequality in China revisited. The effect of functional distribution of income on urban top incomes, the urban-rural gap and the Gini index, 1978–2015 pp. 101-117

Ricardo Molero-Simarro

Glass ceiling effect in urban China: Wage inequality of rural-urban migrants during 2002–2007 pp. 118-144

Zhaopeng Qu and Zhong Zhao

The behavior of money demand in the Chinese hyperinflation pp. 145-154

Liuyan Zhao

Off-farm employment and agricultural specialization in China pp. 155-165

Xiaobing Wang, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle

Volume 41, issue C, 2016

R&D subsidies and business R&D: Evidence from high-tech manufacturing firms in Jiangsu pp. 1-22

Xiaolu Liu, Xiaoyu Li and Honglin Li

Be a Good Samaritan to a Good Samaritan: Field evidence of other-regarding preferences in China pp. 23-33

Simon Chang, Thomas Dee, Chun Wing Tse and Li Yu

Off-farm employment and time allocation in on-farm work in rural China from gender perspective pp. 34-45

Weiliang Su, Tor Eriksson, Linxiu Zhang and Yunli Bai

Forecasting China's economic growth and inflation pp. 46-61

Patrick Higgins, Tao Zha and Wenna Zhong

Effects of quantity of education on health: A regression discontinuity design approach based on the Chinese Cultural Revolution pp. 62-74

Hai Zhong

Export spillovers and export performance in China pp. 75-89

Cui Hu and Yong Tan

Hukou system reforms and skilled-unskilled wage inequality in China pp. 90-103

Jiancai Pi and Pengqing Zhang

Gender differences in performance-based pay: Evidence from a Chinese University pp. 104-113

Qian Guo, Yang Song, Wenkai Sun and Yijie Wang

China's interregional capital mobility: A spatial econometric estimation pp. 114-128

Shoukun Wang

Domestic railroad infrastructure and exports: Evidence from the Silk Route pp. 129-147

Hangtian Xu

Chinese preferences for sustainable attributes for food away from home: A rank-ordered model pp. 148-158

Qiujie Zheng and H. Holly Wang

Unveiling the true value of across-strait trade: The global value chain approach pp. 159-180

Ruey-Wan Liou, Hsing-Chun Lin, Ching-Cheng Chang and Shih-Hsun Hsu

Self-selection and performance of R&D input of heterogeneous firms: Evidence from China's manufacturing industries pp. 181-195

Ping Feng and Shanzi Ke

Determinants of privatization in China: The role of the presence of foreign firms pp. 196-221

Yi Liu, Xue Li and Sajal Lahiri

Wage differentials between urban and rural-urban migrant workers in China pp. 222-233

Li Zhang, Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe, Shi Li and William Darity

Product differentiation, export participation and productivity growth: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms pp. 234-252

Cui Hu and Yong Tan

The impact of education on income inequality between ethnic minorities and Han in China pp. 253-267

Bente Castro Campos, Yanjun Ren and Martin Petrick

Head teachers, peer effects, and student achievement pp. 268-283

Han Feng and Jiayao Li

With or without siblings: Sorting into competition in the experimental labor market pp. 284-298

Fanzheng Yang and Li Yu

Intergenerational income persistence and transmission mechanism: Evidence from urban China pp. 299-314

Yi Fan

Does New Rural Pension Scheme decrease elderly labor supply? Evidence from CHARLS pp. 315-330

Manxiu Ning, Jinquan Gong, Xuhui Zheng and Jun Zhuang