A quasi-experimental study on the impact of park accessibility on the mental health of undergraduate students

H Yang, J Wen, Y Lu, Q Peng - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
Public mental health issues have gained growing attention from academics and
policymakers due to their increasing prevalence and multiple adverse and severe …

Long-term economic impact of disasters: Evidence from multiple earthquakes in China

L Huang, Q Liu, Y Tang - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper examines the short-term and long-term economic impacts of relative-ly small but
more frequent earthquakes in China. Using a difference-in-differences approach based on …

Traditional clans and environmental governance: Evidence from China

C Ding, Z Chen, Q Ma - World Development, 2025 - Elsevier
This study combines genealogical data before 1990 and corporate pollution data in 2007 to
empirically examine the impact of clan density on environmental governance. Our findings …

Public credit information arrangements and entrepreneurship: Evidence from China

G Fang, T Gao, H He, Q Sun - China Economic Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines how improved public credit information arrangements affect
entrepreneurial activities and interact with traditional informal institutions. From 2015 to …

Social capital and rural residential rooftop solar energy diffusion—Evidence from Jiangsu Province, China

W Wang, S Jin, C Zhang, X Qin, N Lu, G Zhu - Energy Research & Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mobilisation of diverse social capital is critical to the promotion of renewable energy
technologies. In this paper, we construct a model to explore the role of rooted and …

Clan culture and patterns of industrial specialization in China

H Fan, C Li, C Xue, M Yu - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023 - Elsevier
The clan, an extant social organization formed 2000 years ago, bears a unique system of
values still shaping fundamental institutions of modern society. In this research, we show …

[HTML][HTML] Hedging desperation: How kinship networks reduced cannibalism in historical China

Z Chen, Z Lin, X Zhang - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Survival cannibalism persisted across human societies until recently. What drove the decline
in cannibalism and other forms of violence? Using data from the 1470–1910 period, this …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of livelihood capitals on farmers' adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices: Evidence from rice production in the Jianghan Plain, China

Q Tong, X Yuan, L Zhang, J Zhang, W Li - Climate Risk Management, 2024 - Elsevier
As the relationship between climate change and agricultural production increasingly gains
attention, the FAO recommends the adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices (CSAPs) …

The clan and informal financing in China: An analysis of the trickle-down effect

T Liu, Z Yin - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of clans on a household's informal financing. Using data
from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), we find that clans significantly promote …

[HTML][HTML] Resident Participation in Environmental Governance of Sustainable Tourism in Rural Destination

P Fan, L Ren, X Zeng - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The rapid development of rural tourism has placed significant pressure on the rural
environment, and relying solely on the government and market forces is insufficient for …