China Economic Review

Article	Citations
Green total factor productivity: A re-examination of quality of growth for provinces in China	126
Compensating for academic loss: Online learning and student performance during the COVID-19 pandemic	121
Improving market performance in the digital economy	112
The impact of COVID-19 on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): Evidence from two-wave phone surveys in China	100
The effect of cooperative membership on agricultural technology adoption in Sichuan, China	95
Economic policy uncertainty and firms' investment and financing decisions in China	83
The roles of cultural and institutional distance in international trade: Evidence from China's trade with the Belt and Road countries	75
Does mixed-ownership reform improve SOEs' innovation? Evidence from state ownership	72
China's anti-corruption campaign and firm productivity: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment	70
Accounting and determinants analysis of China's provincial total factor productivity considering carbon emissions	69
Trade-off between economic development and environmental governance in China: An analysis based on the effect of river chief system	69
Economic growth target, distortion of public expenditure and business cycle in China	68
China's poverty reduction miracle and relative poverty: Focusing on the roles of growth and inequality	66
Border pollution reduction in China: The role of livestock environmental regulations	63
Does the belt and road initiative expand China's export potential to countries along the belt and road?	63
The construction of high-speed railway and urban innovation capacity: Based on the perspective of knowledge Spillover	61
Assessment of the effects of infrastructure investment under the belt and road initiative	60
Impact of urban-rural health insurance integration on health care: Evidence from rural China	55
The long-term evolution of national income inequality and rural poverty in China	54
The effect of internet usage on perceptions of social fairness: Evidence from rural China	52
Interjurisdiction political competition and green total factor productivity in China: An inverted-U relationship	52
Climate change impacts on China's agriculture: The responses from market and trade	51
The spatiotemporal evolution of COVID-19 in China and its impact on urban economic resilience	51
Analysis of regional carbon allocation and carbon trading based on net primary productivity in China	50
Digital finance and household carbon emissions in China	50

Agricultural productivity convergence in China	48
Income inequality and subjective wellbeing: Panel data evidence from China	48
Mobile payment and Chinese rural household consumption	48
What constrains mechanization in Chinese agriculture? Role of farm size and fragmentation	46
Transportation infrastructure and entrepreneurship: Evidence from high-speed railway in China	46
Does environmental regulation affect firm exports? Evidence from wastewater discharge standard in China	44
Driving factors of CO2 emission inequality in China: The role of government expenditure	43
Institutions and participation in global value chains: Evidence from belt and road initiative	42
FDI, labor market flexibility and employment in China	42
Liberalizing rural-to-urban construction land transfers in China: Distribution effects	40
Air pollution and brain drain: Evidence from college graduates in China	39
How does capital buffer affect bank risk-taking? New evidence from China using quantile regression	39
Climatic impact on China's residential electricity consumption: Does the income level matter?	39
Chinese OFDI responses to the B&R initiative: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment	38
The paradox of developing agricultural mechanization services in China: Supporting or kicking out smallholder farmers?	38
The impact of commercial bank branch expansion on energy efficiency: Micro evidence from China	37
Assessing the role of economic globalization on energy efficiency: Evidence from a global perspective	37
China in the middle-income trap?	37
Empirical study on location choice of Chinese OFDI	37
The hit of the novel coronavirus outbreak to China's economy	36
Alleviating multi-dimensional poverty through land transfer: Evidence from poverty-stricken villages in China	36
Pilot governance and the rise of China's innovation	36
Does financial structure matter for economic growth in China	35
China's outward foreign direct investment in the Belt and Road Initiative: What are the motives for Chinese firms to invest?	35
Efficiency and distribution of rural construction land marketization in contemporary China	32
Broadband infrastructure and digital financial inclusion in rural China	31
Promoting pro-poor growth through infrastructure investment: Evidence from the Targeted Poverty Alleviation program in China	31
What can we learn on Chinese aid allocation motivations from available data? A sectorial analysis of Chinese aid to African countries	31
Broadband internet and enterprise innovation	30
Investment facilitation and China's outward foreign direct investment along the belt and road	30
Environmental (de)centralization and local environmental governance: Evidence from a natural experiment in China	30
Could government lead the way? Evaluation of China's patent subsidy policy on patent quality	30
Return migration and Hukou registration constraints in Chinese cities	29
Access to credit and farmland rental market participation: Evidence from rural China	28
The impact of special economic zones on producer services productivity: Evidence from China	28
Motivation of Chinese commercial banks to issue green bonds: Financing costs or regulatory arbitrage?	28
Perceived land tenure security in rural Xinjiang, China: The role of official land documents and trust	28
Using green technology for a better tomorrow: How enterprises and government utilize the carbon trading system and incentive policies	27
The effect of technological factors and structural change on China's energy intensity: Evidence from dynamic panel models	27
Decisions by Chinese households regarding renting in arable land—The impact of tenure security perceptions and trust	26
The changing role of agriculture with economic structural change – The case of China	26
House price, fertility rates and reproductive intentions	26
COVID-19 pandemic, health risks, and economic consequences: Evidence from China	26
Measures of human capital and the mechanics of economic growth	26
Income and consumption inequality in China: A comparative approach with India	25
The role of public pensions in income inequality among elderly households in China 1988–2013	25
Land finance in China: Analysis and review	25
Higher education reform in China: A comprehensive review of policymaking, implementation, and outcomes since 1978	25
Economic policy uncertainty and industrial pollution: The role of environmental supervision by local governments	25
Resource-Exhausted City Transition to continue industrial development	24

Does institutional freedom matter for global forest carbon sinks in the face of economic development disparity?	24
Real estate boom and resource misallocation in manufacturing industries: Evidence from China	24
Heterogeneous industrial agglomeration, technological innovation and haze pollution	23
Does tax deduction relax financing constraints? Evidence from China's value-added tax reform	23
The informal economy at times of COVID-19 pandemic	23
Tertiary hospitals or community clinics? An enquiry into the factors affecting patients' choice for healthcare facilities in urban China	22
Environmental regulation and responses of local governments	22
Grain subsidy, off-farm labor supply and farmland leasing: Evidence from China	22
Structural change in the Chinese economy and changing trade relations with the world	22
Monetary policy and financial investments of nonfinancial firms: New evidence from China	21
Impacts of a mega sporting event on local carbon emissions: A case of the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympics	21
The Chinese governance system: Its strengths and weaknesses in a comparative development perspective	21
Understanding the investment of renewable energy firms in the face of economic policy uncertainty – Micro-evidence from listed companies in China	20
The redistributive role of government social security transfers on inequality in China	20
Pollution abatement costs and technical changes under different environmental regulations	20
Policy certainty and heterogeneous firm innovation: Evidence from China	20
For goodwill or resources? The rationale behind firms' corporate philanthropy in an environment with high economic policy uncertainty	20
Digital finance and investment of micro and small enterprises: Evidence from China	19
Clan culture and family ownership concentration: Evidence from China	19
Measurement of relative welfare poverty and its impact on happiness in China: Evidence from CGSS	19
Promoting or preventing labor migration? Revisiting the role of language	19
Impact of international development aid on FDI along the Belt and Road	19
Going out to innovate more at home: Impacts of outward direct investments on Chinese firms' domestic innovation performance	19
The impacts of environmental pollution and brain drain on income inequality	19
Place-based techno-industrial policy and innovation: Government responses to the information revolution in China	19
How does housing wealth affect household consumption? Evidence from macro-data with special implications for China	18
Technical and environmental efficiency of livestock farms in China: A slacks-based DEA approach	18
The urbanization-household gender inequality nexus: Evidence from time allocation in China	18
Industrialization, indoor and ambient air quality, and elderly mental health	18
Does participating in the standards-setting process promote innovation? Evidence from China	18
Riding out the COVID-19 storm: How government policies affect SMEs in China	18
Recent advances in energy demand research in China	18
Solution or isolation: Is boarding school a good solution for left-behind children in rural China?	18
The impact of COVID-19 on employment and income of vocational graduates in China: Evidence from surveys in January and July 2020	18
Measuring the provincial supply of higher education institutions in China	17
How does school district adjustment affect housing prices: An empirical investigation from Hangzhou, China	17
Fiscal stress and the formation of zombie firms: Evidence from China	17
Belt and road: The China dream?	17
Rural entrepreneurship and job creation: the hybrid identity of village-cadre-entrepreneurs	16
Chinese cross-border M&As in the “One Belt One Road” countries: The impact of Confucius Institutes	16
Investment incentives and the relative demand for skilled labor: Evidence from accelerated depreciation policies in China	16
Clan culture and risk-taking of Chinese enterprises	16
From industrial policy to competition policy: A discussion based on two debates	16
Does political incentive shape governments' disclosure of air pollution information?	15
Exchange rate exposure and its determinants 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
Effect of personality traits on smallholders’ land renting behavior: Theory and evidence from the North China Plain	15
Collective forest tenure reform and household energy consumption: A case study in Yunnan Province, China	15
Off-farm employment and grain production change: New evidence from China	15
Student leadership and academic performance	15
The effects of local government leadership turnover on entrepreneurial behavior	14
Are China's trade interests overestimated? Evidence from firms’ importing behavior and pollution emissions	14
Effects of public health policies on the health status and medical service utilization of Chinese internal migrants	14
The complicit role of local government authorities in corporate bribery: Evidence from a tax collection reform in China	14
Tax enforcement and corporate employment: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	14
The value-added tax reform and labor market outcomes: Firm-level evidence from China	14
Environmental regulation, firm heterogeneity, and intra-industry reallocation	14
Indoor air quality and health: Empirical evidence from fluoride pollution in China	14
Bequest motive, household portfolio choice, and wealth inequality in urban China	14
Losing the future: Household wealth from urban housing demolition and children's human capital in China	14
Establishing science parks everywhere? Misallocation in R&D and its determinants of science parks in China	13
Responding to financial crisis: Bank credit expansion with Chinese characteristics	13
Why is inequality higher among the old? Evidence from China	13
Overeducation, major mismatch, and return to higher education tiers: Evidence from novel data source of a major online recruitment platform in China	13
BT-to-VAT reform and firm productivity: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China	13
Hidden inequality in household electricity consumption: Measurement and determinants based on large-scale smart meter data	13
When left-behind children become adults and parents: The long-term human capital consequences of parental absence in China	13
VAT rebates as trade policy: Evidence from China	13
Housing tenure choice and socio-economic integration of migrants in rising cities of China	13
A fair distribution and transfer mechanism of forest tourism benefits in China	13
Inequality of opportunity in household income, China 2002–2018	12
What happens to land price when a rural construction land market legally opens in China? A spatiotemporal analysis of Nanhai district from 2010 to 2015	12
Direct or indirect? The impact of political connections on export mode of Chinese private enterprises	12
Does religion enhance firm performance? Evidence from private firms in China	12
To upgrade or to relocate? Explaining heterogeneous responses of Chinese light manufacturing firms to rising labor costs	12
Impact of supplementary private health insurance on hospitalization and physical examination in China	12
Does crop insurance reduce pesticide usage? Evidence from China	12
Hukou status, housing tenure choice and wealth accumulation in urban China	12
The rise of red private entrepreneurs in China: Policy shift, institutional settings and political connection	12
The Spillover effect of export processing zones	12

Cultural risk and management strategy for Chinese enterprises' overseas investment	12
Top incomes in China: Data collection and the impact on income inequality	12
Population aging and its effects on the gap of urban public health insurance in China	11
Income threshold, household appliance ownership and residential energy consumption in urban China	11
Pollution mitigation, unemployment rate and wage inequality in the presence of agricultural pollution	11
Land tenure, logging rights, and tree planting: Empirical evidence from smallholders in China	11
Do political connections affect corporate poverty alleviation decisions? Evidence from China	11
Intensive judicial oversight and corporate green innovations: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	11
China's GDP growth may be understated	11
Carbon inequality in China: Evidence from city-level data	11
Expropriation with hukou change and labour market outcomes in China	11
Local land supply and fiscal incentives for R&D: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	11
Land costs, government intervention, and migration of firms: The case of China	11
The effect of education on health and health behaviors: Evidence from the college enrollment expansion in China	11
Business connectedness or market risk? Evidence from financial institutions in China	11
How do poverty alleviation coordinators help the impoverished in rural China? -- Evidence from the Chinese poor population tracking dataset	11
Migrants and urban wage: Evidence from China's internal migration	11
Does polycentric spatial structure narrow the urban-rural income gap? – Evidence from six urban clusters in China	11
Managerial R&D hands-on experience, state ownership, and corporate innovation	11
Distance effects and home bias in patient choice on the Internet: Evidence from an online healthcare platform in China	11
Is rented accommodation a good choice for primary school students' academic performance? – Evidence from rural China	11
Effective labor supply and growth outlook in China	11
COVID-19, firm exposure, and firm value: A tale of two lockdowns	10
Does top management quality promote innovation? Firm-level evidence from China	10
How does land tenure reform impact upon pastoral livestock production? An empirical study for Inner Mongolia, China	10
Assessing the price dynamics of onshore and offshore RMB markets: An ITS model approach	10
The expansion of higher education and household saving in China	10
Income inequality and happiness: Which inequalities matter in China?	10
Exchange rate movements in emerging economies - Global vs regional factors in Asia	10
Gender norms and marriage satisfaction: Evidence from China	10
Memory of famine: The persistent impact of famine experience on food waste behavior	10
Development zones and green innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	10
Old, not yet rich? The impact of population aging on export upgrading in developing countries	10
Gone with the wind? Emissions of neighboring coal-fired power plants and local public health in China	10
Investigating the linkages between industrial policies and M&A dynamics: Evidence from China	10
Global value chains, firms, and wage inequality: Evidence from China	10
The value of higher education to entrepreneurial performance: Evidence from higher education expansion in China	10
Unpacking the negative welfare effect of social media: Evidence from a large scale nationally representative time-use survey in China	10
Political Control and Economic Inequality: Evidence from Chinese Cities	10
Demand forces of technical change evidence from the Chinese manufacturing industry	10
Wage growth and inequality in urban China: 1988–2013	10
Communist Party branch and labour rights: Evidence from Chinese entrepreneurs	10
Does the business environment promote entrepreneurship?——Evidence from the China Household Finance Survey	10
Strategic corporate social responsibility of high-speed rail in China	9
The minimum wage and the financialization of firms: Evidence from China	9
“The better you feel, the harder you fall”: Health perception biases and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Quality of life in Chinese cities	9
Inequality of opportunity and household risky asset investment: Evidence from panel data in China	9
Equity in health-care financing in China during the progression toward universal health coverage	9
The macroeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: A SIR-DSGE model approach	9
Do tiger moms raise superior kids? The impact of parenting style on adolescent human capital formation in China	9
Extreme heat and exports: Evidence from Chinese exporters	9
Re-study on Chinese city size and policy formation	9
Does villager social capital hinder poverty targeting? Evidence from poverty-stricken county of Western China	8
How does intermediate consumption affect GVC positions? - A comparison between China and US	8
Working hours and job satisfaction in China: A threshold analysis	8
How much did China's emergence as “the world's factory” contribute to its national income?	8
Onshore spot and offshore forward markets for RMB: Evidence from the “8.11” exchange rate regime reform	8
Understanding the role of homeownership in wealth inequality: Evidence from urban China (1995–2018)	8
The legal environment, specialized investments, incomplete contracts, and labor productivity	8
Environmental regulation and outward foreign direct investment: Evidence from China	8
Upward mobility and the demand for children: Evidence from China	8
Housing wealth changes and entrepreneurship: Evidence from urban China	8
Public information content and market information efficiency: A comparison between China and the U.S.	8
Public distrust and valuation biases: Identification and calibration with contingent valuation studies of two air quality improvement programs in China	8
An eye for an eye? The trade and price effects of China's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. exports	8
Does parental migration impede the development of the cooperative preferences in their left-behind children? Evidence from a large-scale field experiment in China	8
Chinese dialects, culture & economic performance	8
Parenting style and the development of noncognitive ability in children	8
Judicial institutions, local protection and market segmentation: Evidence from the establishment of interprovincial circuit tribunals in China	8
Generalized trust, personalized trust, and dynamics of capital structure: Evidence from China	8
Does school shutdown increase inequality in academic performance? Evidence from COVID-19 pandemic in China	8
Higher education expansion and the rise of China in economics research	8
Supply-induced demand for medical services under price regulation: Evidence from hospital expansion in China	7
The effect of urban cultural diversity on the entrepreneurship of rural-to-urban migrant workers	7
The health impacts of two policies regulating SO2 air pollution: Evidence from China	7
Will the consumption tax on sugar-sweetened beverages help promote healthy beverage consumption? Evidence from urban China	7
Import competition and the gender gap in labor force participation: Evidence from China	7
Human capital in the financial sector and corporate debt maturity	7
Trade in factor income and the US-China trade balance	7
Financial permeation and rural poverty reduction Nexus: Further insights from counties in China	7
Returns to education in China: Evidence from the great higher education expansion	7
Growth cycles and business cycles of the Chinese economy through the lens of the unobserved components model	7
Peer effects in rural housing demand: Evidence from China	7
The adoption and use of mobile payment: Determinants and relationship with bank access☆	7
Oil supply news shock and Chinese economy	7
Rural household migration in China – the roles of actual and perceived tenure security	7
Substitutional effect of long-term care to hospital inpatient care?	7
Cultural heterogeneity, social policy, and economic growth in China	7
Impact of public research and development and extension on agricultural productivity in China from 1990 to 2013	7
Permanent migration desire of Chinese rural residents: Evidence from field surveys, 2006–2015	7
The effect of job displacement on labor market outcomes: Evidence from the Chinese state-owned enterprise reform	7
A quantitative evaluation of the Housing Provident Fund program in China	6
An evaluation of the changes in wellbeing in China – 2005 to 2015: An exploratory study	6
The non-linear effect of daily weather on economic performance: Evidence from China	6