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Increased Inequalities in Health Resource and Access to Health Care in Rural China
Both health resources and access to these resources increased after China's health care reform launched in 2009. However, it is not clear if the inequalities were reduced within rural China, which was one of the main targets in the reform.
Suhang Song+8 more
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Regionally differential water pricing strategy: An example from Karst region of China
The study objective is to analyze the water expenditure of 4315 rural households in the Karst region of China. The empirical results have been analyzed by using the extended linear expenditure system model.
Fan Yang+3 more
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Examining the Relations between Household Saving Rate of Rural Areas and Migration [PDF]
China has been developing very fast since the beginning of the 21st century. The net income of households has been increased a lot as well. Nonetheless, migration from rural areas to urban sectors tends to keep a high saving rate instead of consumption.
arxiv
As a vivid practice of urban-rural interaction, empowerment is playing an increasingly salient role in rural revitalization around the world. Yet, existing studies on empowerment practices are still insufficient.
Xiaowenxu Yue, Yanyan Li, Li Zhou
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Historical patterns of rice farming explain modern-day language use in China and Japan more than modernization and urbanization [PDF]
We used natural language processing to analyze a billion words to study cultural differences on Weibo, one of China's largest social media platforms. We compared predictions from two common explanations about cultural differences in China (economic development and urban-rural differences) against the less-obvious legacy of rice versus wheat farming ...
arxiv
Cuierzhuang Phenomenon: A model of rural industrialization in north China [PDF]
Cuierzhuang Phenomenon (or Cuierzhuang Model) is a regional development phenomenon or rural revitalization model driven by ICT in the information era, characterized by the storage and transportation, processing, packaging and online sales of agricultural products, as well as online and offline coordination, long-distance and cross-regional economic ...
arxiv
This study investigates the relationship between unmet long-term care needs and depressive symptoms among community-dwelling older people in China. The data come from a nationally representative sample of 1,324 disabled older people from the China Health
Bo Hu, Jing Wang
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Migrants, Media and Cultural Politics in China [PDF]
A review of Wanning Sun, Subaltern China: Rural Migrants, Media, and Cultural Practices, Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham, Boulder, New York and London ...
Woronov, Terry
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Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline in Late Adulthood? Evidence from Rural China [PDF]
Economists have mainly focused on human capital accumulation rather than on the causes and consequences of human capital depreciation in late adulthood. To investigate how human capital depreciates over the life cycle, we examine how a newly introduced pension program, the National Rural Pension Scheme, affects cognitive performance in rural China.
arxiv
Urban-rural gap and poverty traps in China: A prefecture level analysis [PDF]
Urban-rural gap and regional inequality are long standing problems in China and result in considerable number of studies. This paper examines the dynamic behaviors of incomes for both urban and rural areas with a prefectural data set. The analysis is conducted by using a distribution dynamics approach, which have advantages in examination on ...
arxiv