Documents et rapports
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Patterns and correlates of intergenerational non-time transfers : evidence from CHARLS (anglais)
Using the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study 2008 pilot, this paper analyzes the patterns and correlates of intergenerational transfers between elderly parents and adult children in Zhejiang...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6076 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giles,John T.,Hu,Yuqing,Lei, Xiaoyan,Park,Albert Francis,Strauss, John,Zhao,Yaohui
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The labor supply and retirement behavior of China's older workers and elderly in comparative perspective (anglais)
This paper highlights the employment patterns of China's over-45 population and, for perspective, places them in the context of work and retirement patterns in Indonesia, Korea, the United States, and...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5853 Date du document: 1 octobre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giles,John T.,Wang,Dewen,Cai,Wei
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Can China's rural elderly count on support from adult children ? implications of rural-to-urban migration (anglais)
This paper shows that support from the family continues to be an important source of support for the rural elderly, particularly the rural elderly over 70 years of age. Decline in likelihood of co-residence...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5510 Date du document: 1 décembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giles,John T.,Wang,Dewen,Zhao, Changbao
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Protecting child nutritional status in the aftermath of a financial crisis : evidence from Indonesia (anglais)
In response to concerns over the vulnerability of the young in the wake of Indonesia's 1997-1998 economic crises, the Government of Indonesia implemented a supplementary feeding program to support early...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5471 Date du document: 1 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giles,John T.,Satriawan,Elan
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Did higher inequality impede growth in rural China ? (anglais)
This paper estimates the relationship between initial village inequality and subsequent household income growth for a large sample of households in rural China. Using a rich longitudinal survey spanning...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5483 Date du document: 1 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Benjamin,H. Dwayne,Brandt,Loren,Giles,John T.
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A control function approach to estimating dynamic probit models with endogenous regressors, with an application to the study of poverty persistence in China (anglais)
This paper proposes a parametric approach to estimating a dynamic binary response panel data model that allows for endogenous contemporaneous regressors. This approach is of particular value for settings...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5400 Date du document: 1 août 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Giles,John T.,Murtazashvili, Irina