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A Spatial Analysis of Wages and Incomes in Urban China: Divergent Means, Convergent Inequality 0 0 0 1 0 4 6 237
A Tale of Two Countries and Two Stages: South Africa, China, and the Lewis Model 0 0 8 98 3 11 33 343
Adoption and diffusion of agricultural innovations in Ethiopia: the role of Education 0 0 3 245 1 10 28 1,650
Are searching and non-searching unemployment distinct states when unemployment is high? The case of South Africa 0 0 1 48 0 7 14 165
Aspirations, Adaptation and Subjective Well-Being of Rural-Urban Migrants in China 0 0 2 226 3 11 21 616
Can the Augmented Solow Model Explain China's Economic Growth? A Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis 0 2 5 1,518 2 11 29 4,198
China as a Developmental State 0 0 3 265 0 10 18 628
China's macroeconomic imbalances: causes and consequences 0 0 0 103 2 8 18 410
China, South Africa and the Lewis Model 0 0 0 161 0 0 3 476
China, South Africa, and the Lewis Model 0 0 0 88 0 8 10 359
China’s Increasing Inequality of Wealth: Piketty with Chinese Characteristics? 0 0 1 30 0 4 11 73
China’s Expansion of Higher Education: the Labour Market Consequences of a Supply Shock 1 1 4 215 5 14 22 342
China’s Inequality is Important – but which Inequality? 0 0 0 69 0 5 7 123
Chinese Peasant Choices: Farming, Rural Industry or Migration 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 749
Chinese Rural Migrants in Urban Enterprises: Three Perspectives 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 783
Community, Comparisons and Subjective Well-being in a Divided Society 0 0 0 20 3 9 13 145
Community, Comparisons and Subjective Well-being in a Divided Society 0 0 0 9 0 5 9 135
Community, Comparisons and Subjective Well-being in a Divided Society 0 0 0 119 0 3 5 576
Cumulative Causation and Inequality Among Villages in China 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 324
Divergent Means and Convergent Inequality of Incomes among the Provinces and Cities of Urban China 0 1 1 16 1 6 10 119
Does China overinvest? Evidence from a panel of Chinese firms 0 0 0 19 1 10 21 163
Does China overinvest? Evidence from a panel of Chinese firms 0 0 0 15 0 2 5 119
Does China overinvest? Evidence from a panel of Chinese firms 0 0 0 29 4 11 25 171
Does China overinvest? Evidence from a panel of Chinese firms 0 0 0 11 1 4 8 129
Economic Growth, Economic Reform anf Rising Inequality in China 0 0 0 0 3 6 8 426
Education and the Poverty Trap in Rural China 0 0 0 101 0 1 4 252
Education externalities in rural Ethiopia: evidence from average and stochastic frontier production functions 0 0 1 51 0 3 11 244
Educational Inequality in China: The Intergenerational Dimension 0 0 1 259 2 11 19 655
Fiscal Decentralisation, Redistribution and Reform in China 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 115
Great Expectations? The Subjective Well-Being of Rural-Urban Migrants in China 0 0 1 327 1 11 16 936
How Flexible are Wages in Response to Local Unemployment in South Africa? 0 0 1 15 3 8 12 63
Income Inequality and Happiness: Which Inequalities Matter n China? 0 0 0 72 0 4 11 88
Income Inequality in Rural China: Communities, Households and Resources Mobility 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 92
Income inequality and happiness: perceived or actual, widely or narrowly defined, fair or unfair, self- or community-centred inequality? 0 0 1 75 0 8 13 142
Income, Aspirations and the Hedonic Treadmill in a Poor Society 0 0 2 191 0 7 24 745
Increasing Wage Inequality in China: Efficiency Versus Equity? 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 431
Inequality in China: an overview 0 0 0 214 1 4 11 421
Investment and financing constraints in China: does working capital management make a difference? 0 0 0 23 1 4 9 163
Investment and financing constraints in China: does working capital management make a difference? 0 0 0 78 7 17 23 538
Investment and financing constraints in China: does working capital management make a difference? 0 0 0 28 2 12 21 276
Investment and financing constraints in China: does working capital management make a difference? 0 0 0 92 1 17 21 296
Investment and financing constraints in China: does working capital management make a difference? 0 0 1 149 0 10 17 479
Is Happiness Infectious? 0 0 0 234 0 1 7 653
LEWIS THROUGH A LOOKING GLASS: PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT, RENT-SEEKING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH 0 0 0 0 1 11 17 543
Labour market policies and outcomes in Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 61
Lewis through a looking glass: public sector employment, rent-seeking, and economic growth 0 0 0 74 2 21 28 303
Memory and Anticipation: New Empirical Support for an Old Theory of the Utility Function 0 0 0 54 0 1 4 135
Minorities in Rural China: Poorer but Inherently Happier? 0 0 0 106 2 7 9 189
Negative investment in China: financing constraints and restructuring versus growth 0 0 0 11 2 7 8 115
Negative investment in China: financing constraints and restructuring versus growth 0 0 0 18 0 6 7 134
Negative investment in China: financing constraints and restructuring versus growth 0 0 0 77 0 4 12 214
Negative investment in China: financing constraints and restructuring versus growth 0 1 1 20 2 6 15 169
Negative investment in China: financing constraints and restructuring versus growth 0 0 0 53 0 7 10 166
Price Scissors and Intersectoral Resource Transfers: Who Paid Industrialization in China? 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 102
Race and the Incidence of Unemployment in South Africa 0 0 0 37 0 2 9 205
Race and the Incidence of Unemployment in South Africa 0 0 0 472 0 8 29 2,046
Subjective Well-being Poverty versus Income Poverty and Capabilities Poverty? 1 1 2 30 2 6 13 138
Subjective Well-being and Social Evaluation in a Poor Country 0 0 0 98 0 8 12 200
Subjective Well-being and its Determinants in Rural China 0 0 0 573 2 17 29 1,482
Subjective well-being poverty versus income poverty and capabilities poverty? 0 0 0 8 1 1 9 55
THE DETERMINANTS OF URBAN INCOME INEQUALITY IN CHINA 0 0 0 0 0 6 16 719
THE SPATIAL CONTRIBUTION TO INCOME INEQUALITY IN RURAL CHINA 0 0 0 3 0 4 10 673
The Curious Case of Son Preference and Household Income in Rural China 0 0 0 27 0 9 13 122
The Determinants of Educational Attainment in China 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 720
The Economic Causes and Consequences of Social Instability in China 0 0 0 286 1 12 16 7,070
The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China’s Transition 0 0 0 132 0 3 8 486
The Evolution of the Migrant Labor Market in China, 2002-2007 0 0 0 181 0 1 5 163
The Increasing Inequality of Wealth in China, 2002-2013 0 2 7 171 2 8 29 717
The Length of Life and the Standard of Living: Economic Influences on Premature Death in China 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 125
The Puzzle of Migrant Labour Shortage and Rural Labour Surplus in China 0 0 1 793 3 11 14 1,632
The Quality of Society and Happiness: Fairness, Trust, and Community in China 0 1 1 15 1 7 18 45
The Role of Social Capital in the Labour Market in China 1 1 2 331 3 14 21 997
The coming economic, social, and political apocalypse? 0 0 0 7 0 2 9 38
The direct and indirect economic consequences of climate damage in poor countries 0 0 0 18 0 5 12 29
The economics of Communist Party membership - The Curious case of rising numbers and wage premium during China’s transition 0 0 0 59 0 6 11 395
The puzzle of falling happiness despite rising income in rural China: ten hypotheses 0 0 2 54 0 3 9 127
The receding housing ladder: house price inflation, parental support, and the changing intergenerational distribution of housing in China 0 0 0 23 0 6 18 59
Unemployment and wages in South Africa: A spatial approach 0 0 0 37 0 9 14 150
Unemployment in South Africa, 1995-2003: Causes, Problems and Policies 0 0 0 31 2 5 17 126
Unemployment in South Africa: The nature of the beast 0 0 0 46 0 3 13 279
Unemployment in South Africa: the nature of the beast 0 0 1 801 0 8 17 4,673
Urban Insiders versus Rural Outsiders: Complementarity or Competition in China`s Urban Labour Market? 0 0 0 140 0 7 13 600
Well-being poverty versus income poverty and capabilities poverty? 0 0 0 37 2 3 5 163
Well-being poverty versus income poverty and capabilities poverty? 0 0 1 586 0 3 18 2,152
Why does China invest so much? 0 0 1 337 1 5 12 832
Why has China Grown so Fast? The Role of Structural Change 0 0 0 149 1 10 17 867
Why has China Grown so Fast? The Role of Structural Change 0 0 1 270 0 6 26 1,081
Total Working Papers 3 10 56 11,383 77 569 1,164 51,345

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A Simulation Alternative to the Comparative R2 Approach to Decomposing Inequality 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 79
A Tale of Two Countries and Two Stages: South Africa, China and the Lewis Model 2 2 5 13 3 12 21 58
Addendum: Public Sector Employment, Rent Seeking and Economic Growth 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 159
An Analysis of Racial Wage Discrimination in South Africa 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 742
Black Wages and Choice of Techniques in South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 71
Can the augmented Solow model explain China's remarkable economic growth? A cross-country panel data analysis 0 3 18 509 1 17 62 1,389
Caste discrimination in the Indian urban labour market 0 2 14 633 1 6 35 1,484
Causes et conséquences des réductions d'effectifs dans les entreprises publiques en Chine 0 0 0 4 1 4 10 126
China as a Developmental State 2 3 6 60 9 15 31 232
China's growing but slowing inequality of household wealth, 2013–2018: A challenge to ‘common prosperity’? 0 0 5 15 1 4 16 49
China’s Macroeconomic Imbalances: Causes and Consequences 0 0 0 57 1 3 6 314
China’s evolving inequality 0 0 0 18 3 6 10 61
China’s expansion of higher education: The labour market consequences of a supply shock 0 1 5 39 4 13 55 223
Chinese Peasant Choices: Migration, Rural Industry or Farming 0 0 0 85 0 4 7 267
Chinese rural migrants in urban enterprises: Three perspectives 0 0 1 76 0 5 11 313
Community, comparisons and subjective well-being in a divided society 0 0 1 166 1 7 13 503
Contrasting paradigms: segmentation and competitiveness in the formation of the chinese labour market 0 0 1 163 0 5 20 643
Cumulative causation and inequality among villages in China 0 0 0 30 0 7 14 165
Devaluation and Income Distribution in Less-Developed Economies 0 0 0 60 0 1 3 186
Does China overinvest? Evidence from a panel of Chinese firms 0 0 0 3 1 8 19 64
Does Economic Growth Raise Happiness in China? 0 1 2 83 1 10 19 342
Earnings, Schooling, Ability, and Cognitive Skills 0 0 0 438 0 8 21 994
Economic Causes and Cures of Social Instability in China 0 0 0 7 1 5 7 76
Economic Growth in China: Productivity and Policy 0 0 0 20 1 4 5 79
Economic Policies for a Harmonious Society: A Symposium: Editorial Introduction 0 0 0 10 1 4 5 35
Education and the Poverty Trap in Rural China: Closing the Trap 0 0 2 56 0 5 14 341
Education and the Poverty Trap in Rural China: Setting the Trap 0 0 1 67 0 4 15 222
Educational Attainment and the Rural--Urban Divide in China 0 0 0 1 0 6 20 1,467
Educational Expansion and the Kuznets Effect 0 0 1 400 4 8 19 1,058
Educational Policy and Labour Productivity: An Output Accounting Exercise 0 0 0 68 0 0 3 330
Educational expansion, government policy and wage compression 0 0 1 34 0 1 6 102
Employment Constraints and Sub-optimality in Chinese Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 257
Explaining Income Distribution in Less Developed Countries: A Framework and an Agenda 0 0 0 1 1 10 15 234
Externality Effects of Education: Dynamics of the Adoption and Diffusion of an Innovation in Rural Ethiopia 0 0 2 39 1 6 17 602
Fair and unfair inequality in China 0 0 0 5 1 4 8 27
Fiscal decentralization: Incentives, redistribution and reform in China 0 0 0 67 1 8 13 267
From Migrants to Proletarians: Employment Experience, Mobility and Wages in Tanzania 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 132
Great Expectations? The Subjective Well-being of Rural-Urban Migrants in China 0 2 6 242 3 15 39 892
Has Capitalism Underdeveloped the Labour Reserves of South Africa? 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 141
How Flexible are Wages in Response to Local Unemployment in South Africa? 0 0 2 55 1 10 18 272
How High is Urban Unemployment in China? 0 0 1 425 1 14 23 1,879
Income inequality and happiness: Which inequalities matter in China? 0 1 2 20 2 9 18 98
Income, aspirations and the Hedonic Treadmill in a poor society 2 2 4 68 6 10 17 270
Increasing urban wage inequality in China 0 0 2 253 1 3 16 839
Inequality in China: An Overview 0 0 0 26 2 8 12 117
Investment and financing constraints in China: Does working capital management make a difference? 1 1 1 100 4 10 32 438
Is Happiness Infectious? 0 0 1 6 1 1 8 59
Is the Rate of Return on Primary Schooling Really 26 Per Cent? 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 275
Job Competition, Occupational Productions, and Filtering Down 0 0 0 35 0 5 9 211
Job mobility of residents and migrants in urban China 0 0 0 111 1 7 12 346
Labor retrenchment in China: Determinants and consequences 0 0 1 244 0 3 8 862
Labour Allocation and Unemployment in South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 149
Labour Market Issues in Zimbabwe: Lessons for South Africa 0 0 0 41 0 3 5 175
Memory and Anticipation of Income: New Empirical Support for an Old Theory of the Utility Function 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 18
Negative Investment in China: Financing Constraints and Restructuring versus Growth 0 0 0 5 0 4 11 57
On the Determination of the General Wage Level: A Rejoinder 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 66
Price Scissors and Intersectoral Resource Transfers: Who Paid for Industrialization in China? 0 0 2 94 4 11 17 389
Primary Education as an Input into Post-primary Education: A Neglected Benefit 0 0 0 4 0 4 7 854
Production Externalities of Education: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 319
Public Sector Employment, Rent Seeking and Economic Growth 0 1 1 238 0 5 6 743
Race and the Incidence of Unemployment in South Africa 0 0 1 123 1 4 13 585
Reform, Growth, and Inequality in China* 1 1 3 91 1 5 11 207
Rural-Urban Income Comparisons and Migration in Ghana 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 633
Segmentation or competition in China's urban labour market? 0 0 1 30 0 6 14 102
Seniority Payments, Quit Rates, and Internal Labour Markets in Britain and Japan 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 123
Son Preference and Household Income in Rural China 0 0 0 29 0 2 11 113
Subjective well-being and its determinants in rural China 0 1 4 233 2 14 28 781
Subjective well-being poverty vs. Income poverty and capabilities poverty? 2 2 2 148 3 14 24 484
The Determinants of Urban Income Inequality in China 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 1,565
The Determination of the General Wage Level: Comment 0 0 0 12 0 1 4 83
The Economics of Communist Party Membership: The Curious Case of Rising Numbers and Wage Premium during China's Transition 0 0 0 47 0 3 8 258
The Nature of Unemployment in South Africa 0 0 0 115 0 1 3 555
The Puzzle of Falling Happiness despite Rising Income in Rural China: Eleven Hypotheses 1 1 2 23 3 7 10 64
The Returns to Education: Increasing with Experience or Decreasing with Expansion? 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 261
The Role of Occupation in the Determination of Wages 0 0 0 53 1 4 10 140
The Role of the Firm in Wage Determination: An African Case Study 0 0 0 16 0 2 3 67
The Rural-Urban Divide in China: Income but Not Happiness? 1 3 6 157 3 21 40 466
The Societal Cost of China's Rapid Economic Growth 0 0 1 6 3 9 16 61
The Spatial Contribution to Income Inequality in Rural China 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 703
The economic causes and consequences of social instability in China 0 1 1 56 0 8 15 416
The measurement of unemployment when unemployment is high 0 0 1 226 0 7 17 716
The puzzle of migrant labour shortage and rural labour surplus in China 0 0 2 107 1 5 22 427
The rate of return on educational expansion 0 0 0 34 0 2 7 83
The role of education in facilitating risk-taking and innovation in agriculture 0 0 1 230 0 5 11 1,137
The role of social capital in the labour market in China1 0 1 3 89 1 5 11 298
Three Poverties in Urban China 0 0 0 52 0 4 8 182
Towards a Labour Market in China 0 0 0 1 2 7 17 1,099
Unemployment duration and earnings of re-employed workers in urban China 0 1 1 89 0 1 4 255
Unemployment in South Africa, 1995--2003: Causes, Problems and Policies 1 1 5 267 4 15 43 1,209
Unemployment in South Africa: The Nature of the Beast 0 2 14 510 4 25 79 2,444
Wage Determination and Labour Market Inflexibility: Introduction 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 238
Wage Structure and Labour Turnover 0 0 0 16 1 4 5 82
Wages and Employment in Developed and Underdeveloped Economies 0 0 0 41 0 3 6 247
Wages in Africa: What Should a Foreign Firm Do? 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 326
Wages, firm profitability and labor market segmentation in urban China 0 0 5 235 0 6 18 562
Why Do Girls in Rural China Have Lower School Enrollment? 0 0 1 222 0 7 13 657
Why Does China Invest So Much? 0 0 0 107 0 6 13 361
Why has China Grown So Fast? The Role of Physical and Human Capital Formation 0 0 0 0 0 41 88 250
Why has China’s Inequality of Household Wealth Risen Rapidly in the Twenty‐First Century? 1 1 8 26 3 8 35 89
Work, income and inequality. Payment systems in the third world: Frances Stewart, ed., (Macmillan, London, 1983) pp. x + 333, [UK pound]20.00 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 84
Total Journal Articles 14 34 150 8,610 103 624 1,488 41,575

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China's Remarkable Economic Growth 0 0 0 0 1 8 15 391
Economic Transformation and Income Distribution in China over Three Decades 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 7
Economic Transformation and Income Distribution in China over Three Decades 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 7
The Rural-Urban Divide: Economic Disparities and Interactions in China 0 0 0 0 4 8 26 11,629
Towards a Labour Market in China 0 0 0 0 0 7 13 1,240
Total Books 0 0 0 0 5 26 62 13,274

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China’s Labour Market: Evolution and Impediments 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 10
The Determinants of Educational Attainment in China 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 18
The Rural–Urban Divide and the Evaluation of Political Economy in China 0 0 1 19 0 4 13 74
Why Urban Wages Differ in China 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 8
Workers in China’s Rural Industries 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 13
Total Chapters 0 0 1 21 1 15 38 123

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