IZA Discussion Papers

revised version published as: 'Huang, B., Tani, M., Wei, Y. & Y. Zhu: Returns to Education in China: Evidence from the Great Higher Education Expansion' in: China Economic Review, 2022, 74, 101804.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12917

The Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Temperature Extremes on Birth Outcomes

Xi Chen, Chih Ming Tan, Xiaobo Zhang, Xin Zhang

published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33, 1263 - 1302

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12897

Elite School Designation and Housing Prices: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Beijing, China

Bin Huang, Xiaoyan He, Lei Xu, Yu Zhu

published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2020, 50, 101730

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12877

Prenatal Sunshine Exposure and Birth Outcomes in China

Xin Zhang, Yixuan Wang, Xi Chen, Xun Zhang

published as 'Associations between prenatal sunshine exposure and birth outcomes in China' in: Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 713, 136472

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12874

The Wage Premium of Communist Party Membership: Evidence from China

Hongjian Wang, Plamen Nikolov, Kevin Acker

published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2020, 25 (3), 309 - 338

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12832

The Effect of Parental Educational Expectations on Adolescent Subjective Well-Being and the Moderating Role of Perceived Academic Pressure: Longitudinal Evidence for China

Haiyang Lu, Peng Nie, Alfonso Sousa-Poza

published in: Child Indicators Research, 2021, 14, 117–137.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12764

Early Life Environments and Frailty in Old Age among Chinese Older Adults

Yaxi Li, Qian-Li Xue, Michelle C. Odden, Xi Chen, Chenkai Wu

published as 'Linking early life risk factors to frailty in old age: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study ' in: Age and Ageing, 2020, 49 (2), 208 - 217

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12681

Accounting for Differences in Female Labor Force Participation between China and India

Mehtabul Azam, Luyi Han

published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2020, 20(2), 20190302

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12649

Extreme Weather and Long-term Health: Evidence from Two Millennia of Chinese Elites

Wang-Sheng Lee, Ben G. Li

published as 'Extreme Weather and Mortality: Evidence from Two Millennia of Chinese Elites' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 76, 102401.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12532

Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China

Plamen Nikolov, Alan Adelman

published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14, 100204