What you breathe makes you poor: The effect of air pollution on income

J Lin, H Wan, Y Yu - China Economic Review, 2024 - Elsevier
While several studies have examined the impacts of air pollution on various aspects, limited
research has focused on its causal effect on personal income. Using the matched data from …

The impact of city size and basic eldercare services on the disability risk of older adults: empirical evidence from 122 cities in China

H Liu - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Based on the follow-up survey data of two phases of the China Health and Retirement
Longitudinal Study, this study empirically examines the impact of city size and basic …

Impact of high-speed rail on wage premiums for migrant workers in China

C Wang, M Zhang, Z Chen, C Zhang - Transport Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The extensive high-speed rail (HSR) network in China has significantly enhanced regional
population mobility, yet its impact on the well-being of migrant workers remains …

[HTML][HTML] Worker and firm heterogeneity, agglomeration, and wages in Brazil

D Silva, C Azzoni - Papers in Regional Science, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the influence of agglomeration and spatial sorting on wages in
Brazilian cities. The empirical strategy is based on a two‐step estimation. The first step …

Impact of city size on self-employment behavior: Evidence from Chinese migrants

H Hu, W Wang, G Xin, F Ye - Journal of Asian Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Self-employment is an important approach for migrants to gain a foothold in cities and
improve their economic and social welfare. This study investigates the relationship between …

The effect of city size on the disability rate of the older adults: empirical evidence from CHARLS data

H Liu, L Wang, T Hu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Exploring the value orientation of city development from the perspective of
people's well-being is key to clarifying the current debate on city size strategies. Methods …

[PDF][PDF] 城市规模的工资溢价: 来源与经济机制

陈飞, 苏章杰 - 管理世界, 2021 - g-city.sass.org.cn
在我国积极推进新型城镇化以及城市群发展战略的背景下, 对大城市工资溢价的来源以及经济
机制进行研究具有重要的现实意义. 鉴于此, 本文利用2013 年中国家庭收入调查项目(CHIP) …

Monetary and non-monetary poverty within urban locals and rural migrants in China using inequality-sensitive poverty measures

J Yang, P Mukhopadhaya - The BE Journal of Economic Analysis & …, 2022 - degruyter.com
This paper measures monetary and non-monetary poverty among urban local and rural
migrant groups in the urban labour market in China, capturing incidence, intensity and …

How does city size affect the cost of household travel? Evidence from an urban household survey in China

Z Li, T Li - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Travel costs are critical to the sustainable development of cities. This paper used Urban
Household Survey (UHS) data from 2002 to 2014 and constructed a comprehensive city …

Agglomeration and firm wage inequality: Evidence from China

A Chen, T Dai, MD Partridge - Journal of Regional Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is a large literature examining the effects of agglomeration on income distribution but
less is known about its effects in developing countries. In this study, we apply panel data …