Arrival of young talent: The send-down movement and rural education in China
This paper estimates the effects on rural education of the send-down movement during the
Cultural Revolution, when about 16 million urban youth were mandated to resettle in the …
Cultural Revolution, when about 16 million urban youth were mandated to resettle in the …
Mother's education and child development: Evidence from the compulsory school reform in China
Y Cui, H Liu, L Zhao - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the causal impact of mother's schooling on various outcomes of
adolescent development by exploiting the temporal and geographical variations in the …
adolescent development by exploiting the temporal and geographical variations in the …
The role of education interventions in improving economic rationality
Schooling rewards people with labor market returns and nonpecuniary benefits in other
realms of life. However, there is no experimental evidence showing that education …
realms of life. However, there is no experimental evidence showing that education …
Estimating returns to education in urban China: Evidence from a natural experiment in schooling reform
Whereas there is a large literature on estimating returns to education in China, few studies
have attempted to address the endogeneity of schooling choices. We explore the arguably …
have attempted to address the endogeneity of schooling choices. We explore the arguably …
Is care by grandparents or parents better for children's non-cognitive skills? Evidence on locus of control from China
X Ao, X Chen, Z Zhao - China Economic Review, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of grandparental involvement in childcare on children's
locus of control (LOC), which is an important non-cognitive skill that affects children's future …
locus of control (LOC), which is an important non-cognitive skill that affects children's future …
Parental socioeconomic status and adolescent development in Indonesia
S Choi, I Min - International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the impact of parental socioeconomic status on adolescent cognitive and non-
cognitive development using data on adolescents from the 2014–15 Indonesian Family Life …
cognitive development using data on adolescents from the 2014–15 Indonesian Family Life …
Returns to military service in off-farm wage employment: Evidence from rural China
B Hou, H Liu, SX Wang - China Economic Review, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper studies the returns to military service in off-farm wage employment and the
implications of military service on the rural-urban transition in rural China. We exploit …
implications of military service on the rural-urban transition in rural China. We exploit …
Relationship between teachers' assessments of non-cognitive skills and cognitive skills in junior high school mathematics
M Miyazaki, A Yoshikawa… - Asian Journal for …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The assessment of non-cognitive skills and the relationship between non-cognitive skills
and cognitive skills have been studied using an interdisciplinary framework; however, this …
and cognitive skills have been studied using an interdisciplinary framework; however, this …
The Long-run Effect of Education on Crime: Evidence and Mechanisms
We examine the impact of educational attainment on participation in criminal activities,
employing the implementation of compulsory schooling laws (CSL) to address the …
employing the implementation of compulsory schooling laws (CSL) to address the …
Does Trade Liberalization Affect Youth'Human Capital Accumulation: Empirical Evidence from Prefecture-Level Cities in China
K Chen, X Liu - Available at SSRN 4575550 - papers.ssrn.com
High-level trade liberalization and the workforce development strategy are important
initiatives for economic development in the new era of China. Based on the 2005 National …
initiatives for economic development in the new era of China. Based on the 2005 National …