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This paper estimates the causal impact of China’s targeted poverty alleviation program on the academic achievement of students from poor households. We use the longitudinal academic records of a cohort of students from all middle schools in a nationally designated poor county in China. Using the difference‐in‐differences approach, we show that targeted poverty alleviation improves the scholastic performance...
This paper examines why and how public housing provision may affect the supply of market-based housing in urban China. We illustrate how both the demand mechanism and the cost mechanism may lead to the crowding-out effect of public housing provision on market housing provision in post-reform urban China. Based on panels of both provincial-level and city-level data for the period of 1999–2010, our...
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