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| Jia, Xiangping; Buchenrieder, Gertrud. |
| This Discussion Paper documents a survey conducted in rural China in 2005. A multi-topic survey funded by the Sino-German international Training Program "Sustainable Resource Use in North China", the project covers farm management, land property rights and rural credit access on the North China Plain. From a credit standpoint, this paper covers questionnaire design, sample, survey implementation, data entry, a brief assessment of the overall experience, as well as lessons drawn. |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Questionnaire; Survey; Credit access; Household model; Categorical variables; Stata.; Agribusiness; Farm Management; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety; International Development; Land Economics/Use; Productivity Analysis; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy; C81; C93; D19. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/90856 |
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| Schultz, T. Paul. |
| Economic explanations for the fertility transition focus on the role of returns to schooling, especially for women, which have encouraged women to obtain more education and facilitated the rise in womens wages relative to mens. The private opportunity costs of children have therefore increased, and parents have been motivated to substitute child schooling for additional births Declines in fertility have proceeded unevenly, first across the high income countries, and more recently across the low income countries. The cross sectional differentials in fertility are also frequently analyzed in household surveys, suggesting parallels with the cross-country comparisons. At an aggregate level, states have simultaneously legislated socialized support for the... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Fertility transition; Womens schooling; Womens wages; Child mortality; Labor and Human Capital; D19; J10; J13; N30. |
| Ano: 2001 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/28471 |
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