The Returns to Education in China: Evidence from the 1986 Compulsory Education Law

As China transforms from a socialist planned economy to a market-oriented economy, its returns to education are expected to rise to meet those found in middle-income established market economies. This study employs a plausible instrument for education: the China Compulsory Education Law of 1986. We...

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Veröffentlicht in:	NBER Working Paper Series 2012-06, p.18189
Hauptverfasser:	Rozelle, Scott, Zeckhauser, Richard J, Fang, Hai, Eggleston, Karen, Rizzo, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Compulsory education Economic growth Economic models Economic statistics Economic theory Economics of Education Education policy Educational attainment Industrialized nations Labor force Labor Studies Planned economy Studies
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