China Economic Review

Papers
(The TQCC of China Economic Review is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The hidden cost of corporate tax cuts: Evidence from worker health in China160
Dams, cropland productivity, and economic development in China126
Research on contracting institutions and convergence107
Unexpected opportunity for girls: Earthquake, disaster relief and female education in China's poor counties102
The innovation of family firms in China: New evidence from the China employer-employee survey89
Choosing tournament for children: Parenting style and information intervention87
Intergenerational transmission of non-cognitive abilities: Evidence from the Wuhan Birth Cohort Studies86
How corruption prevails: A laboratory experiment73
Earning reduction caused by air pollution: Evidence from China72
Perceived relative income, fairness, and the role of government: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in China64
Enhancing China's image in Africa: The role of the Belt and Road Initiative60
Unveiling paradoxes of access: How higher education expansion shapes intergenerational educational mobility in China's admission quota system59
Broadband internet and income inequality among the floating population: Evidence from the “broadband China” strategy in China58
How does people’s liberation army related business closure affect the local economy?55
Editorial Board55
Publish or perish: Up-or-out rules and research performance of universities55
Can data elements enhance urban innovation? Evidence from China54
Local guarantees and SOE bond pricing in China54
Impact of fast internet access on employment: Evidence from a broadband expansion in China52
Can higher education improve egalitarian gender role attitudes? Evidence from China52
The income redistribution effect of social security in China52
Valuing research output: Evidence from a Chinese university48
Short-term impact of climate change on labor market in China: Quantitative spatial analysis based on an oligopsony model45
Development zones and green innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies42
Has the digital economy improved the consumption of poor and subsistence households?42
Hukou status, housing tenure choice and wealth accumulation in urban China42
Intensive judicial oversight and corporate green innovations: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China41
How to encourage consumers' ongoing participation in physical exercise via feedback: Evidence from a longitudinal field experiment39
Is the People's Bank of China consistent in words and deeds?37
China's growing but slowing inequality of household wealth, 2013–2018: A challenge to ‘common prosperity’?37
Who benefits from household energy transition? A cost-benefit analysis based on household survey data in China35
CO2 allocation and equity issues under China's carbon neutrality targets: Recent advances and a review35
Effects of temperature on mental health: Evidence and mechanisms from China34
Patrilineality, fertility, and women's income: Evidence from family lineage in China34
Peer effects in rural housing demand: Evidence from China33
Editorial33
Quality of life in Chinese cities32
Editorial Board32
Unpacking the negative welfare effect of social media: Evidence from a large scale nationally representative time-use survey in China30
What you breathe makes you poor: The effect of air pollution on income30
The spatiotemporal evolution of COVID-19 in China and its impact on urban economic resilience30
The impacts of superstition on risk preferences and beliefs: Evidence from the Chinese zodiac year30
Memory of famine: The persistent impact of famine experience on food waste behavior29
The effect of clean heating policy on individual health: Evidence from China29
Air pollution and agricultural labor supply: Evidence from China29
Resource-Exhausted City Transition to continue industrial development28
How digital finance shapes residents' health: Evidence from China28
The value-added tax reform and labor market outcomes: Firm-level evidence from China28
Capital flows under integration: Evidence from China's metropolitan area development planning28
Willingness-to-pay for early childhood development: A field experiment in Western China27
Corporate key labs: Breakthrough or white elephant?27
Creating cities and food security challenge: Evidence from the city–county merger policy in China27
Higher education expansion and supply of teachers in China27
Decision-making as cognitive household labor: Higher education expansion, women empowerment, and their intra-household decision-making responsibility26
Bankruptcy judicial reform and corporate trade credit financing26
Digitalization of industries and labor mobility in China26
China's poverty reduction miracle and relative poverty: Focusing on the roles of growth and inequality26
Is care by grandparents or parents better for children's non-cognitive skills? Evidence on locus of control from China26
Imports of key capital goods and quality upgrading: Evidence from China's import subsidy policy25
Editorial Board25
Higher education expansion and the rise of China in economics research25
Regulating strategic expense relabelling in R&D tax incentives by mandatory information disclosure24
The effectiveness and costs of nonpharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 containment: A border discontinuous difference-in-difference approach24
Does villager social capital hinder poverty targeting? Evidence from poverty-stricken county of Western China24
Maternity leave reform and women's labor supply: Evidence from China24
Market structure, resource allocation, and industry productivity growth: Firm-level evidence from China's steel industry23
Revisiting income inequality among households: New evidence from the Chinese Household Income Project23
Investigating the linkages between industrial policies and M&A dynamics: Evidence from China23
Optimal taxation, differential mortality, and endogenous human capital accumulation in China23
Childhood trauma among Chinese inmates23
BigTech credit risk assessment for SMEs22
Endogenous price discrimination with asymmetric firms22
Search frictions in rental markets: Evidence from urban China22
Bubble into reallocation: How bubbles improve capital allocation in China22
Did the anti-avoidance rules curtail the profit shifting of foreign multinationals in China?22
Feed the children, free the women? Evidence from the China rural nutrition improvement program21
Pursuing a brighter future: Impact of the Hukou reform on human capital investment in migrant children in China21
Growing pains for others: Using holidays to identify the pollution spillover between China and South Korea21
Higher education reform in China: A comprehensive review of policymaking, implementation, and outcomes since 197821
Narrow framing and under-diversification: Empirical evidence from Chinese households20
Does winning a venture competition encourage entrepreneurial exploration? Evidence from China20
Sectoral shocks, production linkages, and business cycles in China20
Industrialize with tax structure change: Agricultural tax abolition and local industrial growth in China20
State-owned enterprise presence: Local spillovers20
MULAN in the name: Causes and consequences of gendered Chinese names20
Removing the “Hats of Poverty”: Effects of ending the national poverty county program on fiscal expenditures20
CEO experience and corporate financing decisions: Evidence from a natural experiment in China19
Driving restrictions, traffic speeds and carbon emissions: Evidence from high-frequency data19
Financial permeation and rural poverty reduction Nexus: Further insights from counties in China19
Relationship between health behavior compliance and prospect theory-based risk preferences during a pandemic of COVID-1919
Digital financial inclusion and subjective well-being – Evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study19
Adapting to trade friction: The supply chain dynamics of Chinese suppliers18
Economic geography of talent migration and agglomeration in China: A dual-driver framework18
The impact of welfare design on consumption patterns of the poor: Evidence from the recent Dibao reform in rural China18
Children's marriage and parental subjective well-being: Evidence from China18
Exposure to socially influential peer parents: Evidence from cadre parents in China18
Attraction or repulsion? The creation of civilized cities and the resident intention of migrants18
Gender identity, preference, and relative income within households17
Whom to educate? Financial literacy and investor awareness17
Carbon dioxide emission typology and policy implications: Evidence from machine learning17
Family size, labor supply, and job prestige: Evidence from three decennial censuses in China17
Understanding the role of homeownership in wealth inequality: Evidence from urban China (1995–2018)17
Onshore spot and offshore forward markets for RMB: Evidence from the “8.11” exchange rate regime reform17
Carbon dioxide fertilization, carbon neutrality, and food security17
Export contraction and input switching in an aging China17
The effect of soil pollution information disclosure on housing prices16
Can robots reshape gender role attitudes?16
Leave behind or migrate? Evidence from a field experiment in China concerning the impact of being left behind/migrating status on children's behaviour and preferences16
Gender difference in leaders framed with responsibility or authority: An experimental study16
Environmental regulation and manufacturing employment: Evidence from China's Eleventh Five-Year Plan16
Early-life experience of land reform and entrepreneurship16
How much did China's emergence as “the world's factory” contribute to its national income?16
Top incomes and income polarisation in China16
Extreme heat and firms' robot adoption: Evidence from China16
Follow the gaze: How social attention shapes gendered trading choices15
Multi-province comparisons of digital financial inclusion performance in China: A group ranking method with preference analysis15
Effects of cohort size on college premium: Evidence from China's higher education expansion15
Price of going green: The employment effects of the environmental protection tax in China15
BT-to-VAT reform and firm productivity: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in China15
Soybean overweight shock (SOS): The impact of trade liberalization in China on overweight prevalence14
Legal environment, contract intensity, and export quality14
Could government lead the way? Evaluation of China's patent subsidy policy on patent quality14
The non-linear effect of daily weather on economic performance: Evidence from China14
Working mothers' dilemma during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from China14
The impact of COVID-19 on employment and income of vocational graduates in China: Evidence from surveys in January and July 202014
Key links in network interactions: Assessing route-specific travel restrictions in China during the Covid-19 pandemic14
Editorial Board14
The political economy of COVID-19 in China14
Husbands' wages and married women's labor supply in urban China14
Marriage, gender, and premiums from cadre parents14
Does crop insurance reduce pesticide usage? Evidence from China13
Judicial institutions, local protection and market segmentation: Evidence from the establishment of interprovincial circuit tribunals in China13
Fleshing out the olive? Observations on income polarization in China since 198113
Servicification of investment and structural transformation: The case of China13
The adoption and use of mobile payment: Determinants and relationship with bank access☆13
The role of information in nudging Chinese consumers from choosing sugar to alternative sweeteners13
Environmental consequences of fuel price shocks in China13
Clan culture and risk-taking of Chinese enterprises12
How the COVID-19 pandemic affects job sentiments of rural teachers12
Birthplace diversity and private giving: Evidence from China12
Does tax deduction relax financing constraints? Evidence from China's value-added tax reform12
The effect of education on health and health behaviors: Evidence from the college enrollment expansion in China12
College peer effects on learning behaviors in synchronous online courses12
Corrigendum to “The political economy of COVID-19 in China” [China Economic Review, Volume 85, 2024, 102143]12
Do firms benefit from public information services: Evidence from a tax hotline program in China12
An experimental study of intra- and international cooperation: Chinese and American play in the Prisoner’s Dilemma Game12
Local political corruption and M&As12
Relative deprivation and health revisited: New evidence from middle-aged and older adults in rural China12
Present bias, mental budget constraint, and the payday consumption cycle12
When left-behind children become adults and parents: The long-term human capital consequences of parental absence in China11
Pandemic and insurance purchase: How do people respond to unprecedented risk and uncertainty?11
Job destruction and creation: Labor reallocation entailed by the clean air action in China11
Effects of wealth on the intensity of competition: Evidence from a lab experiment11
Does the early bird catch the worm? Evidence and interpretation on the long-term impact of school entry age in China11
Tax Incentives, On-the-job Training, and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from China11
Sibling spillovers in rural China: A story of sisters11
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