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The effectiveness of lending facilities in China —evidence from bank lending

China Economic Quarterly International, 2023
This study examines the impact of lending facilities on commercial banks’ lending and its underlying mechanism by employing the difference-in-difference method utilizing Chinese banking data. It is found that lending facilities significantly increase the
Wei Deng, Zhigang Ouyang, Guochao Yang, Sai Xiao   +3 more
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Optimism and survival: health behaviors as a mediator—a ten-year follow-up study of Chinese elderly people

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Optimism—the generalized expectation that good things will happen—is a promising health asset. Mounting evidence indicates that there are specific associations between optimism and survival rates.
Zhang Yue, Hang Liang, Xigang Qin, Yang Ge, Nan Xiang, Erpeng Liu   +5 more
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The association between financial support of adult children to their parents and informal care provision in China and its differences in household registration, residence arrangement and community-based care services: 2008 ~ 2018

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background The changes in demographic and family structures have weakened the traditional norms of filial piety and intergenerational relationships dramatically.
Hang Liang, Boyu Wang, Yanli Wu, Qilin Zhang, Nan Xiang, Zhang Yue, Erpeng Liu   +6 more
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The association between reproductive history and the multidimensional health of older adults in rural China and its gender differences: Evidence from the Chinese longitudinal healthy longevity survey

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundFew studies have examined the association between reproductive history and the multidimensional health of older adults with more diverse reproductive histories and poorer health status in rural China. The purpose of this study is to explore the
Changyong Yu, Hang Liang, Boyu Wang, Fei Liang, Erpeng Liu, Nan Xiang   +5 more
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Covid-19 lockdowns, income distribution, and food security: An analysis for South Africa. [PDF]

Glob Food Sec, 2020
Arndt C, Davies R, Gabriel S, Harris L, Makrelov K, Robinson S, Levy S, Simbanegavi W, van Seventer D, Anderson L.   +9 more
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How do energy policies affect industrial green development in China: Renewable energy, energy conservation, or industrial upgrading?

Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2020
The industrial sector has accounted for approximately 70% of China's total energy consumption over the past 30 years. Achieving green development is thus an important strategic goal of the Chinese industrial sector.
Jingjing Zeng, Wensi Tong, Tian Tang
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Income Distribution Macroeconomics [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
Recent research stresses the macroeconomic dimension of income distribution, but no theory has yet emerged. In this note, we introduce factor shares into popular growth models to gain insights into the macroeconomic effects of income distribution. The cost of modifying existing models is low compared to the benefits. We find, analytically, that (1) the
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Ranking Income Distributions [PDF]

Economica, 1983
A large variety of policy questions involve choices between social states and a consequent ordering of the feasible alternatives. When these social states are related to the levels of welfare experienced by individuals or households, two central issues stand out in determining the relative desirability of different social outcomes.
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Evolutionary Model of the Personal Income Distribution [PDF]

, 2012
The aim of this work is to establish the personal income distribution from the elementary constituents of a free market; products of a representative good and agents forming the economic network. The economy is treated as a self-organized system.
Anindya, Axtell, Banerjee, Buldyev, Chaterjee, Cottrell, Dobb, Dragulescu, Dragulescu, Fu, Gibrat, Growiec, Haken, Hollensen, Joachim Kaldasch, Kaldasch, Kaldasch, Mankiw, Modis, Silva, Sornette, Yakovenko, Yakovenko, Yule   +23 more
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Three-Part Composite Pareto Modelling for Income Distribution in Malaysia

Mathematics, 2023
Income distribution models can be useful for describing the economic properties of a population. In this study, three-part composite Pareto models are fitted to the income distribution in Malaysia for the years 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, and 2016. The three-
Muhammad Hilmi Abdul Majid, Kamarulzaman Ibrahim, Nurulkamal Masseran   +2 more
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