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353 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18290
Who Gets Job Offers When Minimum Wages Rise? Evidence from China
Shuang Ma, Ren Mu, Han Xiao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18104
Long-Term Care Insurance Policy and Development of Elderly Care Enterprises in China
Tianli Yang, Zhong Zhao
published online in: China Economic Review, 22 September 2025, 102564
IZA Discussion Paper No. 18030
From Rural Schools to City Factories: Assessing the Quality of Chinese Rural Schools
Eric A. Hanushek, Le Kang, Xueying Li, Lei Zhang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17986
Does College Education Make Women Less Likely to Marry? Evidence from the Chinese Higher education Expansion
Bin Huang, Massimiliano Tani, Lei Xu, Yu Zhu
published in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2025, 118, 102433.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17980
Returns to College Education of Chinese Manufacturing Employees: Who Benefits More?
Yuheng Lin, Dooruj Rambaccussing, Yu Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17961
Blowin’ in the Wind: Smog and Suicidal Ideation among School-Age Children
Xin Zhang, Xi Chen, Hong Sun, Yuanjian Yang
published in: China Economic Review, 2025, 93, 102478
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17894
The Impact of Physician-Patient Gender Match on Healthcare Quality: An Experiment in China
Yafei Si, Gang Chen, Zhongliang Zhou, Winnie Yip, Xi Chen
published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2025, 380, 118166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17866
The Rise of China and the Global Production of Scientific Knowledge
Hyejin Ku, Tianrui Mu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17764
China’s Import Competition, Innovation and the Role of Unions
Alessia Matano, Paolo Naticchioni
published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2025, 73, 423-433
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17752
Digital Roots or Digital Routes? Broadband Expansion and the Rural-Urban Migration in China
Shuang Ma, Ren Mu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17642
Public Long-Term Care Insurance and Retirement Intentions of Urban Workers: Evidence from China
Tianli Yang, Zhong Zhao
published in: Health Economics, 2025, 34 (9), 1537-1559
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17531
The Company You Keep: The Positive Peer Effects of Kindergarten on Learning and Mental Health
Yanan Li, Nidhiya Menon, Naveen Sunder
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17442
Beyond the Fundamentals: How Media-Driven Narratives Influence Cross-Border Capital Flows
Isha Agarwal, Wentong Chen, Eswar Prasad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17251
Migrants from a Different Shore: Earnings and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants from China in the United States
Tony Fang, Mei Hsu, Carl Lin
published online in: Journal of Labor Research, 01 October 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17226
Competition in the Labor Market: The Wage Effect of Employer Concentration in China
Jianan Liu, Hongbo Cai, Carl Lin
published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2025, 64 (3), 343–379
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17161
Overeducation, Earnings and Job Satisfaction among Graduates in China
Melanie K. Jones, Ezgi Kaya, Jiarui Nan
published in: China Economic Review, 2025, 93, 102448
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17135
Can the Teaching Style Reduce Inequality in the Classroom? Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
Lei Xu, Massimiliano Tani, Yu Zhu
published in: British Educational Research Journal, 2024, 50 (6), 2849 - 2874
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17011
Ambient Air Pollution and Helping Behavior: Evidence from the Streets in Beijing
Simon Chang, Ishita Chatterjee, Li Yu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16971
COVID-19 Lockdown, Home Environment, Lifestyles, and Mental Health among Preschoolers in China
Yuting Zhang, Jin Zhao, Zhangsheng Yu, Guanghai Wang, Jun Zhang, Fan Jiang, Saishuang Wu, Yue Zhang, Donglan Zhang, Xi Chen
published in: Children and Youth Services Review, 2024, 161, 107654
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16957
Does Vocational Education Pay off in China? Evidence from City-Level Education Supply Shocks
Li Dai, Pedro S. Martins
published in: Economic Modelling, 2024, 140, 106863
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