Three essays on Chinese economy

<p> In Chapter 1 I estimate economic returns to communist party membership in China. To overcome the problem of underreporting income, I propose a new method to impute family income based on the Engel rule. Using data from China Household Income Project, I find that for party member families t...

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Main Author: Gong, Jinquan
Language:EN
Published: State University of New York at Buffalo 2017
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10255995