Three Essays on Economic Reform and Household Behavior in Contemporary China
| Author | : Ming-Hsuan Lee |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0549210733 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780549210733 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (733 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Three Essays on Economic Reform and Household Behavior in Contemporary China by : Ming-Hsuan Lee
Download or read book Three Essays on Economic Reform and Household Behavior in Contemporary China written by Ming-Hsuan Lee and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of the individuals who migrate are parents who leave their children behind. The third chapter ("Migration and Children's Welfare in China: Schooling and Health of Children Left Behind") studies the impact of parental absence due to migration on the well-being of children. I find that parental absence has negative effects on the amount of schooling that children receive.
