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 74, issue C, 2022

Intensive judicial oversight and corporate green innovations: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

Xiaoqi Huang, Wei Liu, Zhan Zhang and Zhihui Zhao

Broadband internet and enterprise innovation

Mengjun Yang, Shilin Zheng and Lin Zhou

A closer look at Chinese housing market: Measuring intra-city submarket connectedness in Shanghai and Guangzhou

Qiang Li and Huifu Nong

Returns to education in China: Evidence from the great higher education expansion

Bin Huang, Max Tani, Yi Wei and Yu Zhu

Patrilineality, fertility, and women's income: Evidence from family lineage in China

Lin Zhang

The spatiotemporal evolution of COVID-19 in China and its impact on urban economic resilience

Xueli Wang, Lei Wang, Xuerong Zhang and Fei Fan

An experimental study of intra- and international cooperation: Chinese and American play in the Prisoner’s Dilemma Game

Michael Kuroda, Jieran Li, Jason Shachat, Lijia Wei and Bochen Zhu

Urban population distribution in China: Evidence from internet population

Huixuan Li, Jing Chen, Zihao Chen and Jianguo Xu

China's skill-biased imports

Hongbin Li, Lei Li and Hong Ma

The effect of urban cultural diversity on the entrepreneurship of rural-to-urban migrant workers

Qian Cheng, Hongru Wang and Yushen Li

Driving restrictions, traffic speeds and carbon emissions: Evidence from high-frequency data

Tianshu Li, Shunfeng Song and Yanmin Yang

Higher education expansion and crime: New evidence from China

Chuhong Wang, Xingfei Liu, Zizhong Yan and Yi Zhao

Higher education expansion and the rise of China in economics research

Matloob Piracha, Max Tani, Klaus Zimmermann and Yu Zhang

Parental locus of control and early childhood development: Evidence on parent and grandparent caregivers in rural China

Yu Bai, Dorien Emmers, Ying Li and Lei Tang

When left-behind children become adults and parents: The long-term human capital consequences of parental absence in China

Xiaodong Zheng, Zuyi Fang, Yajun Wang and Xiangming Fang

Reasons for college major-job mismatch and labor market outcomes: Evidence from China

Shengjun Jiang and Yilan Guo

The long-term effects of automatic grade promotion on child development

Shiying Zhang and Ao Huang

Monetary stimulus policy in China: The bank credit channel

Min Zhang and Yahong Zhang

Does parental migration impede the development of the cooperative preferences in their left-behind children? Evidence from a large-scale field experiment in China

Yexin Zhou, Siwei Chen, Yefeng Chen and Björn Vollan

Birthplace diversity and private giving: Evidence from China

Zhijian Zhang and Xueyuan Wang

Housing tenure choice and socio-economic integration of migrants in rising cities of China

Jing Zou and Xiaojun Deng

Volume 73, issue C, 2022

The effects of state-led relocation on labor market participation: Evidence from China

Zhengyi Zhou

Publish or perish? A tale of academic publications in Chinese universities

Ying Tie and Zheng Wang

Too old to plan? Age identity and financial planning among the older population of China

Zihan Ye, Xiaopeng Zou, Thomas Post, Weiqiao Mo and Qianqian Yang

Tax enforcement and corporate employment: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

Guanchun Liu, Yuanyuan Liu and Chengsi Zhang

Improved statistical consistency: The effect of data revisions on the energy use gap between China and its provinces

Ben Ma and Min Liu

Impacts of a mega sporting event on local carbon emissions: A case of the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympics

Cheng Zhang, Xinxin Zhou, Bo Zhou and Ziwei Zhao

Chinese dialects, culture & economic performance

Junbing Zhu and Theocharis Grigoriadis

Perceived relative income, fairness, and the role of government: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in China

Ren Mu

Do political connections affect corporate poverty alleviation decisions? Evidence from China

Huiming Zhang, Jiying Huang, Kai Wu, Shouyang Wang, Christian Nygaard and Yueming Qiu

Investment incentives and the relative demand for skilled labor: Evidence from accelerated depreciation policies in China

Lexin Zhao and Hongsheng Fang

Peer effects in rural housing demand: Evidence from China

Anquan Zhang, Pengfei Ni and Chen Ling

Bilateral tax agreement and FDI inflows: Evidence from Hong Kong investment in the Mainland China

Changyuan Luo, Qin Luo and Shuai Zeng

The value of higher education to entrepreneurial performance: Evidence from higher education expansion in China

Yanxiang Feng, Xinyang Tan and Ruixin Wang

Out of the shadows: Impact of SARS experience on Chinese netizens' willingness to donate for COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control

Ke He, Yujie Wang, Junbiao Zhang and Qingbin Wang

Heterogeneous firm responses to increases in high-skilled workers: Evidence from China's college enrollment expansion

Shuaizhang Feng and Xiaoyu Xia

Trade in factor income and the US-China trade balance

Bo Meng, Yuning Gao, Jiabai Ye, Meichen Zhang and Yuqing Xing

The effects of China's higher education expansion on urban and rural intergenerational mobility

Yide Duan, Haotian Zhang, Wenfu Wang and Xiaoyan Ao

Childhood trauma among Chinese inmates

Han Liu, Lucy Ackert, Fang Chang, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere, Li Qi and Yaojiang Shi

Memory of famine: The persistent impact of famine experience on food waste behavior

Yawen Ding, Shi Min, Xiaobing Wang and Xiaohua Yu

Oil supply news shock and Chinese economy

Dandan Liu, Qiaoyu Wang and Karen Yan

Export expansion and intergenerational education mobility: Evidence from China

Jing Lou and Jie Li

Will the consumption tax on sugar-sweetened beverages help promote healthy beverage consumption? Evidence from urban China

Tianchang Zhai, Lei Li, Jingjing Wang and Wei Si

Key links in network interactions: Assessing route-specific travel restrictions in China during the Covid-19 pandemic

Xi Chen, Yun Qiu, Wei Shi and Pei Yu

Exporting firms’ factor and product-quality adjustments in response to employment protection legislation: Evidence from China

Guangzhong Li, Peter Egger, Jie Li and Han Wu

Volume 72, issue C, 2022

The effect of job displacement on labor market outcomes: Evidence from the Chinese state-owned enterprise reform

Xinping Tian, Jinquan Gong and Zhe Zhai

Greening of Chinese industrial sector: Stakeholders' responsiveness to non-governmental environmental monitoring

Shaohui Liu, Chuanjiang Liu and Mian Yang

Higher education reform in China: A comprehensive review of policymaking, implementation, and outcomes since 1978

Weiyan Xiong, Jiale Yang and Wenqin Shen

The driving forces of China's business cycles: Evidence from an estimated DSGE model with housing and banking

Xinyu Ge, Xiao-Lin Li, Yong Li and Yan Liu

The innovation of family firms in China: New evidence from the China employer-employee survey

Qing Li, Dezhuang Hu and Tang Li

Environmental (de)centralization and local environmental governance: Evidence from a natural experiment in China

Gao Chen, Jian Xu and Yu Qi

Internal labor markets with two types of promotion and two tiers of salary: theory and evidence from China

Kun Jiang and Susheng Wang

Distance effects and home bias in patient choice on the Internet: Evidence from an online healthcare platform in China

Qiulin Chen, Duo Xu, Hongqiao Fu and Winnie Yip

Depressed access to formal finance and the use of credit card debt in Chinese SMEs

Nana Xu, Yan Yuan and Zhao Rong

How the COVID-19 pandemic affects job sentiments of rural teachers

Haizheng Li, Mingyu Ma and Qinyi Liu

Invisible enemy: The health impact of ozone

Dongmin Kong, Junwei Liang and Chenhao Liu

Like father, like son? Parental input, access to higher education, and social mobility in China

Xiang Gu, Sheng Hua, Tom McKenzie and Yanqiao Zheng

The effect of gasoline prices on suburban housing values in China

Tong Zhang and Paul Burke

Clan culture and risk-taking of Chinese enterprises

Liangxiong Huang, Minghui Ma and Xianbin Wang

New “useless education theory”: Highly educated parents' expectations for their children's education—Evidence from the one-child policy

Yang Liu and Yaowu Yang

Income inequality and happiness: Which inequalities matter in China?

John Knight and Ramani Gunatilaka

Managerial R&D hands-on experience, state ownership, and corporate innovation

Yafei Li, William Mbanyele and Jinping Sun

China's domestic production networks

Quanrun Chen, Yuning Gao, Jiansuo Pei, Gaaitzen de Vries and Fei Wang

The effect of education on health and health behaviors: Evidence from the college enrollment expansion in China

Hongqiao Fu, Run Ge, Jialin Huang and Xinzheng Shi