China Economic Review

Article	Citations
Compensating for academic loss: Online learning and student performance during the COVID-19 pandemic	139
The impact of COVID-19 on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): Evidence from two-wave phone surveys in China	116
China's poverty reduction miracle and relative poverty: Focusing on the roles of growth and inequality	86
Accounting and determinants analysis of China's provincial total factor productivity considering carbon emissions	81
Digital finance and household carbon emissions in China	74
Impact of urban-rural health insurance integration on health care: Evidence from rural China	73
Border pollution reduction in China: The role of livestock environmental regulations	65
Mobile payment and Chinese rural household consumption	64
The spatiotemporal evolution of COVID-19 in China and its impact on urban economic resilience	64
Broadband infrastructure and digital financial inclusion in rural China	64
Transportation infrastructure and entrepreneurship: Evidence from high-speed railway in China	57
Driving factors of CO2 emission inequality in China: The role of government expenditure	55
China's outward foreign direct investment in the Belt and Road Initiative: What are the motives for Chinese firms to invest?	51
Land finance in China: Analysis and review	49
Assessing the role of economic globalization on energy efficiency: Evidence from a global perspective	49
The impact of commercial bank branch expansion on energy efficiency: Micro evidence from China	49
The hit of the novel coronavirus outbreak to China's economy	48
Air pollution and brain drain: Evidence from college graduates in China	47
The paradox of developing agricultural mechanization services in China: Supporting or kicking out smallholder farmers?	45
Alleviating multi-dimensional poverty through land transfer: Evidence from poverty-stricken villages in China	44
Promoting pro-poor growth through infrastructure investment: Evidence from the Targeted Poverty Alleviation program in China	39
Broadband internet and enterprise innovation	39
Environmental (de)centralization and local environmental governance: Evidence from a natural experiment in China	39
Could government lead the way? Evaluation of China's patent subsidy policy on patent quality	38
The impact of special economic zones on producer services productivity: Evidence from China	37

Using green technology for a better tomorrow: How enterprises and government utilize the carbon trading system and incentive policies	37
Clan culture and risk-taking of Chinese enterprises	35
Higher education reform in China: A comprehensive review of policymaking, implementation, and outcomes since 1978	35
Motivation of Chinese commercial banks to issue green bonds: Financing costs or regulatory arbitrage?	34
The informal economy at times of COVID-19 pandemic	32
Heterogeneous industrial agglomeration, technological innovation and haze pollution	32
Structural change in the Chinese economy and changing trade relations with the world	31
Economic policy uncertainty and industrial pollution: The role of environmental supervision by local governments	30
COVID-19 pandemic, health risks, and economic consequences: Evidence from China	30
Measurement of relative welfare poverty and its impact on happiness in China: Evidence from CGSS	29
Resource-Exhausted City Transition to continue industrial development	29
Digital finance and investment of micro and small enterprises: Evidence from China	29
Place-based techno-industrial policy and innovation: Government responses to the information revolution in China	29
Understanding the investment of renewable energy firms in the face of economic policy uncertainty – Micro-evidence from listed companies in China	29
Clan culture and family ownership concentration: Evidence from China	28
Measures of human capital and the mechanics of economic growth	28
Impacts of a mega sporting event on local carbon emissions: A case of the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympics	28
Does institutional freedom matter for global forest carbon sinks in the face of economic development disparity?	28
The effect of technological factors and structural change on China's energy intensity: Evidence from dynamic panel models	27
Does tax deduction relax financing constraints? Evidence from China's value-added tax reform	27
For goodwill or resources? The rationale behind firms' corporate philanthropy in an environment with high economic policy uncertainty	25
When left-behind children become adults and parents: The long-term human capital consequences of parental absence in China	24
Rural entrepreneurship and job creation: the hybrid identity of village-cadre-entrepreneurs	24
The impact of COVID-19 on employment and income of vocational graduates in China: Evidence from surveys in January and July 2020	24
Riding out the COVID-19 storm: How government policies affect SMEs in China	24
Tax enforcement and corporate employment: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	23
Investment incentives and the relative demand for skilled labor: Evidence from accelerated depreciation policies in China	23
Fiscal stress and the formation of zombie firms: Evidence from China	23
Belt and road: The China dream?	23
The complicit role of local government authorities in corporate bribery: Evidence from a tax collection reform in China	22
Measuring the provincial supply of higher education institutions in China	22
The value-added tax reform and labor market outcomes: Firm-level evidence from China	22
BT-to-VAT reform and firm productivity: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China	21
How does school district adjustment affect housing prices: An empirical investigation from Hangzhou, China	21
Does political incentive shape governments' disclosure of air pollution information?	20
Does crop insurance reduce pesticide usage? Evidence from China	20
The minimum wage and the financialization of firms: Evidence from China	19
Intensive judicial oversight and corporate green innovations: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	19
How does housing wealth affect household consumption? Evidence from macro-data with special implications for China	19
Housing tenure choice and socio-economic integration of migrants in rising cities of China	19
Carbon inequality in China: Evidence from city-level data	18
Are China's trade interests overestimated? Evidence from firms’ importing behavior and pollution emissions	18
Industrialization, indoor and ambient air quality, and elderly mental health	18
Income inequality and happiness: Which inequalities matter in China?	18
Exchange rate exposure and its determinants in China	18
Does polycentric spatial structure narrow the urban-rural income gap? – Evidence from six urban clusters in China	18
Communist Party branch and labour rights: Evidence from Chinese entrepreneurs	18
Judicial institutions, local protection and market segmentation: Evidence from the establishment of interprovincial circuit tribunals in China	18
Establishing science parks everywhere? Misallocation in R&D and its determinants of science parks in China	17
How does the development of digital finance affect small business tax compliance? Empirical evidence from China	17

Development zones and green innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	17
The effects of local government leadership turnover on entrepreneurial behavior	17
Why is inequality higher among the old? Evidence from China	17
Managerial R&D hands-on experience, state ownership, and corporate innovation	17
Environmental regulation, firm heterogeneity, and intra-industry reallocation	17
Extreme heat and exports: Evidence from Chinese exporters	16
The effect of education on health and health behaviors: Evidence from the college enrollment expansion in China	16
Gender norms and marriage satisfaction: Evidence from China	16
Digital product imports and export product quality: Firm-level evidence from China	16
Global value chains, firms, and wage inequality: Evidence from China	16
Land costs, government intervention, and migration of firms: The case of China	16
Hukou status, housing tenure choice and wealth accumulation in urban China	16
Does the business environment promote entrepreneurship?——Evidence from the China Household Finance Survey	15
Distance effects and home bias in patient choice on the Internet: Evidence from an online healthcare platform in China	15
Overeducation, major mismatch, and return to higher education tiers: Evidence from novel data source of a major online recruitment platform in China	15
Does learning longer improve student achievement? Evidence from online education of graduating students in a high school during COVID-19 period	15
Old, not yet rich? The impact of population aging on export upgrading in developing countries	15
Job creation or job relocation? Identifying the impact of China's special economic zones on local employment and industrial agglomeration	15
How do poverty alleviation coordinators help the impoverished in rural China? -- Evidence from the Chinese poor population tracking dataset	14
Hidden inequality in household electricity consumption: Measurement and determinants based on large-scale smart meter data	14
Returns to education in China: Evidence from the great higher education expansion	14
Does top management quality promote innovation? Firm-level evidence from China	14
Financial permeation and rural poverty reduction Nexus: Further insights from counties in China	14
The expansion of higher education and household saving in China	14
Chinese dialects, culture & economic performance	14
Memory of famine: The persistent impact of famine experience on food waste behavior	14
Inequality of opportunity in household income, China 2002–2018	14
Does school shutdown increase inequality in academic performance? Evidence from COVID-19 pandemic in China	14
Understanding the role of homeownership in wealth inequality: Evidence from urban China (1995–2018)	14
Do political connections affect corporate poverty alleviation decisions? Evidence from China	14
Trade in factor income and the US-China trade balance	13
Does targeted poverty alleviation policy lead to happy life? Evidence from rural China	13
Unpacking the negative welfare effect of social media: Evidence from a large scale nationally representative time-use survey in China	13
The legal environment, specialized investments, incomplete contracts, and labor productivity	13
The value of higher education to entrepreneurial performance: Evidence from higher education expansion in China	13
Quality of life in Chinese cities	13
Local land supply and fiscal incentives for R&D: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	13
Job destruction and creation: Labor reallocation entailed by the clean air action in China	13
Investigating the linkages between industrial policies and M&A dynamics: Evidence from China	12
Working hours and job satisfaction in China: A threshold analysis	12
The effect of urban cultural diversity on the entrepreneurship of rural-to-urban migrant workers	12
The macroeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: A SIR-DSGE model approach	12
Sustainable development in China? A nonparametric decomposition of economic growth	12
Will the consumption tax on sugar-sweetened beverages help promote healthy beverage consumption? Evidence from urban China	12
COVID-19, firm exposure, and firm value: A tale of two lockdowns	12
Housing wealth changes and entrepreneurship: Evidence from urban China	12
Population aging and its effects on the gap of urban public health insurance in China	12
Peer effects in rural housing demand: Evidence from China	11
Impact of fast internet access on employment: Evidence from a broadband expansion in China	11
Gone with the wind? Emissions of neighboring coal-fired power plants and local public health in China	11
Income inequality and educational expenditures on children: Evidence from the China Family Panel Studies	11
The adoption and use of mobile payment: Determinants and relationship with bank access☆	11
An eye for an eye? The trade and price effects of China's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. exports	11
Servicification of investment and structural transformation: The case of China	11
Digital financial inclusion and subjective well-being – Evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study	10
The health impacts of two policies regulating SO2 air pollution: Evidence from China	10
Does parental migration impede the development of the cooperative preferences in their left-behind children? Evidence from a large-scale field experiment in China	10
Has the digital economy improved the consumption of poor and subsistence households?	10
Internet use and fertility behavior among reproductive-age women in China	10
Does villager social capital hinder poverty targeting? Evidence from poverty-stricken county of Western China	10
Examining the impact of home purchase restrictions on China's housing market	10
Generalized trust, personalized trust, and dynamics of capital structure: Evidence from China	10
Onshore spot and offshore forward markets for RMB: Evidence from the “8.11” exchange rate regime reform	10
Impact of public research and development and extension on agricultural productivity in China from 1990 to 2013	10
Environmental regulation and outward foreign direct investment: Evidence from China	10
Carbon dioxide emission typology and policy implications: Evidence from machine learning	9
Higher education expansion and crime: New evidence from China	9
The rising child penalty in China	9
Measuring digitalization effects in China: A global value chain perspective	9
How much did China's emergence as “the world's factory” contribute to its national income?	9
Internet access and older adults' health: Evidence from China	9
Like father, like son? Parental input, access to higher education, and social mobility in China	9
Higher education expansion and supply of teachers in China	9
The impact of technology identification policy on firm innovation: Evidence from China	9
Driving restrictions, traffic speeds and carbon emissions: Evidence from high-frequency data	9
Removing the “Hats of Poverty”: Effects of ending the national poverty county program on fiscal expenditures	9
Invisible enemy: The health impact of ozone	9
“The better you feel, the harder you fall”: Health perception biases and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Supply-induced demand for medical services under price regulation: Evidence from hospital expansion in China	9
The health capacity to work at older ages in urban China	8

Higher education expansion and the rise of China in economics research	8
Import competition and the gender gap in labor force participation: Evidence from China	8
China's growing but slowing inequality of household wealth, 2013–2018: A challenge to ‘common prosperity’?	8
The effect of job displacement on labor market outcomes: Evidence from the Chinese state-owned enterprise reform	8
Efficiency vs. equity as China's national carbon market meets provincial electricity markets	8
Whom to educate? Financial literacy and investor awareness	8
Is care by grandparents or parents better for children's non-cognitive skills? Evidence on locus of control from China	8
What makes you entrepreneurial? Using machine learning to investigate the determinants of entrepreneurship in China	8
China's domestic production networks	8
The non-linear effect of daily weather on economic performance: Evidence from China	8
China's monetary policy surprises and corporate real investment	8
Two sides of the same coin: The economic and environmental effects of China's international trade from a global value chain perspective	8
Estimating local fiscal multipliers using political connections	8
“Selective two-child” policy and household resource allocation	8
Human capital in the financial sector and corporate debt maturity	8
Early-life experience of land reform and entrepreneurship	7
Deflating China's nominal GDP: 2004–2018	7
Children's marriage and parental subjective well-being: Evidence from China	7
Misallocation and price distortions: A revenue decomposition of medical service providers in China	7
Inequality of opportunity in China: Evidence from pseudo panel data	7
The innovation of family firms in China: New evidence from the China employer-employee survey	7
A closer look at Chinese housing market: Measuring intra-city submarket connectedness in Shanghai and Guangzhou	7
Dynamics of Local Cadre Appointment in China	7
Monetary policy transmission and policy coordination in China	7
Oil supply news shock and Chinese economy	7
The driving forces of China's business cycles: Evidence from an estimated DSGE model with housing and banking	7
Are export tax rebates patronage for Chinese firms? An analysis of productivity	7
How is Fintech reshaping the traditional financial markets? New evidence from InsurTech and insurance sectors in China	7
Short-term loans and Firms' high-quality innovation: Evidence from the access to patent-backed loans in China	7
The effectiveness and costs of nonpharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 containment: A border discontinuous difference-in-difference approach	7
Heterogeneous firm responses to increases in high-skilled workers: Evidence from China's college enrollment expansion	7
Households' participation in energy transition and sustained use of clean energy: Evidence from China's clean heating program	7
The impact of digital finance on women's bargaining power: Evidence from China	7
Adapt by adopting cleaner vehicles? — Evidence from a low-emission zone policy in Nanchang, China	7
Exporting firms’ factor and product-quality adjustments in response to employment protection legislation: Evidence from China	7
Do social interactions foster household entrepreneurship? Evidence from online and offline data from China Family Panel Studies	7
New “useless education theory”: Highly educated parents' expectations for their children's education—Evidence from the one-child policy	7
Love, life, and “leftover ladies” in urban China: Staying modernly single in patriarchal traditions	7
Extreme temperatures and out-of-pocket medical expenditure: Evidence from China	7
Trade liberalization and child labor	7
Greening of Chinese industrial sector: Stakeholders' responsiveness to non-governmental environmental monitoring	6
CEO experience and corporate financing decisions: Evidence from a natural experiment in China	6
Can central bank communication effectively guide the monetary policy expectation of the public?	6
Role of professionalism in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Does a public health or medical background help?	6
College education and internal migration in China	6
Export expansion and intergenerational education mobility: Evidence from China	6
Big data pricing in marketplace lending and price discrimination against repeat borrowers: Evidence from China	6
Multi-province comparisons of digital financial inclusion performance in China: A group ranking method with preference analysis	6
How China's accession to the WTO affects global welfare?	6
The effects of state-led relocation on labor market participation: Evidence from China	6
The path towards sustainable finance: Venture capital and air pollution in China	6
The Belt, the Road, and the carbon emissions in China	6
University education, homeownership and housing wealth	6
Carbon pricing, carbon equity, and the RCEP framework	6
Can systemic risk measures predict economic shocks? Evidence from China	6
Bilateral tax agreement and FDI inflows: Evidence from Hong Kong investment in the Mainland China	6
Railway and trade in modern China: Evidence from the 1930s	6
Tax Incentives, On-the-job Training, and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from China	6
Who benefits from household energy transition? A cost-benefit analysis based on household survey data in China	6
Labor price distortion and export product markups: Evidence from China labor market	6
Ownership concentration and financial policy of China's listed firms	6
The consequences of health shocks on households: Evidence from China	5
Perceived relative income, fairness, and the role of government: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in China	5
Too old to plan? Age identity and financial planning among the older population of China	5
Expansionary monetary policy and credit allocation: Evidence from China	5
Intergenerational education transmission in China: The gender dimension	5
Economic impacts of China's zero-COVID policies	5
Long-term effects of early-life exposure to tropical cyclones	5
Is the 2003 SARS epidemic over? Long-term effects of epidemic exposure on mortality among older adults	5
Does export liberalization cause the agglomeration of pollution? Evidence from China	5
The impacts of China's drug price zero-markup policy on medical expenditures and health outcomes	5
One country, many industries: Heterogeneity of Chinese OFDI motivations at meso level	5
Effects of cohort size on college premium: Evidence from China's higher education expansion	5
Tax competition among local governments: Evidence from the spillovers of location-based tax incentives in China	5
Local guarantees and SOE bond pricing in China	5
The effect of gasoline prices on suburban housing values in China	5
CEO narcissism and corporate performance in China	5
Unintended consequences of tax incentives on firms' human capital composition: Evidence from China	5
Reasons for college major-job mismatch and labor market outcomes: Evidence from China	5
The effect of family size on parents' labor supply and occupational prestige: Evidence from Taiwan and Mainland China	5
Resource curse on innovation: A perspective on local mining industry monopolies in resource-based cities in China	5
How the COVID-19 pandemic affects job sentiments of rural teachers	5
How does broadband internet affect firm-level labor misallocation: The role of information frictions	5
Legal environment, contract intensity, and export quality	5
Women's education and fertility in China	5
The effects of China's higher education expansion on urban and rural intergenerational mobility	5
Parental locus of control and early childhood development: Evidence on parent and grandparent caregivers in rural China	5
Born to be different: The role of local political leaders in poverty reduction in China	5
Corporate key labs: Breakthrough or white elephant?	5
Effects of temperature on mental health: Evidence and mechanisms from China	5
Are more children better than one? Evidence from a lab experiment of decision making	4
Air pollution and procyclical mortality: Evidence from China	4
Urban population distribution in China: Evidence from internet population	4
Estimating the effect of the one-child policy on Chinese household savings - Evidence from an Oaxaca decomposition	4
Earnings mobility during labor market reforms in urban China	4