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Education and the Poverty Trap in Rural China
"... Abstract: This is an ambitious attempt to view the relationships involving education and income as forming a system, and one that can generate a poverty trap. The setting is rural China, and the data are from a national household survey for 2002, designed with research hypotheses in mind. Enrolment ..."
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Abstract: This is an ambitious attempt to view the relationships involving education and income as forming a system, and one that can generate a poverty trap. The setting is rural China, and the data are from a national household survey for 2002, designed with research hypotheses in mind. Enrolment
Irrigation, poverty and inequality in rural China.
- The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
, 2005
"... This paper examines the impact of irrigation on rural incomes, poverty and the income distribution in rural China. The relationship between irrigation and income is examined using descriptive statistics and multivariate analysis. A simulation approach is used to explore the impact of irrigation on ..."
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This paper examines the impact of irrigation on rural incomes, poverty and the income distribution in rural China. The relationship between irrigation and income is examined using descriptive statistics and multivariate analysis. A simulation approach is used to explore the impact of irrigation
Are the Poor Less In rural China, those in the
"... poorest wealth decile are the W ell-Insured? least well-insured, with 40 percent of an income shock Evidence on Vulnerability t Income lbeing passed on to current Evidence on VulnerabiIity to Income cconsumption. By contrast, Risk in Rural China consumption by the richest third of households is Jyot ..."
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poorest wealth decile are the W ell-Insured? least well-insured, with 40 percent of an income shock Evidence on Vulnerability t Income lbeing passed on to current Evidence on VulnerabiIity to Income cconsumption. By contrast, Risk in Rural China consumption by the richest third of households
and Management of Groundwater in Rural China
"... The history of groundwater in China is one of extremes, or apparent extremes. Before the 1960s, the story was one of neglect; only a small fraction of China’s water supply came from groundwater (Nickum, 1988). Almost none of the Ministry of Water Resource’s investment funds were allocated to the gro ..."
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The history of groundwater in China is one of extremes, or apparent extremes. Before the 1960s, the story was one of neglect; only a small fraction of China’s water supply came from groundwater (Nickum, 1988). Almost none of the Ministry of Water Resource’s investment funds were allocated
Formation in Rural China
"... Secure land tenure is important to the development process, but China’s rural re-forms have so far failed to provide farm households with this security. We exam-ine the political economy of land tenure and find that local governments sacrifice tenure security in the interests of efficiency and equit ..."
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Secure land tenure is important to the development process, but China’s rural re-forms have so far failed to provide farm households with this security. We exam-ine the political economy of land tenure and find that local governments sacrifice tenure security in the interests of efficiency
ON FERTILITY IN RURAL CHINA*
"... The authors are listed alphabetically, and they share equally in the research design and analysis. We thank* the Department of Population Statistics of the State Statistical Bureau of China for assisting in the data collection and the Rockefeller Foundation for providing financial support for the da ..."
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The authors are listed alphabetically, and they share equally in the research design and analysis. We thank* the Department of Population Statistics of the State Statistical Bureau of China for assisting in the data collection and the Rockefeller Foundation for providing financial support
Household Income Dynamics in Rural China
"... copies of this document for non-commercial purposes by any means, provided that this copyright notice appears on all such copies. Household Income Dynamics in Rural China This paper examines changes in agriculture and livelihood system in four Chinese villages, on the basis of two waves village-wide ..."
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copies of this document for non-commercial purposes by any means, provided that this copyright notice appears on all such copies. Household Income Dynamics in Rural China This paper examines changes in agriculture and livelihood system in four Chinese villages, on the basis of two waves village
Household Investment through Migration in Rural China
, 2003
"... In this paper, we strive to better understand how household investment is affected by participation in migration in rural China. After we describe investment patterns across different regions of rural China, we use a theoretical model to describe a relationship between migration and investment and t ..."
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In this paper, we strive to better understand how household investment is affected by participation in migration in rural China. After we describe investment patterns across different regions of rural China, we use a theoretical model to describe a relationship between migration and investment
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