Recent Publications
Journal Articles
2009
Xie, Yu, and Zhu, Haiyan. 2009. "Do Sons or Daughters Give More Money to Parents in Urban China?" Journal of Marriage and the Family, 71(1): 174-186.
2008
Xie, Yu, Yang Jiang, and Emily Greenman. 2008. "Did send-down experience benefit youth? A reevaluation of the social consequences of forced urban-rural migration during China's Cultural Revolution." Social Science Research, 37(2): 686-700.
Campbell, Cameron D., and James Z. Lee. 2008. "Kin networks, marriage, and social mobility in late imperial China." Social Science History, 32(2): 175-214.
2007
Wu, Xiaogang, and Donald J. Treiman
. 2007. "Inequality and equality under Chinese socialism: the Hukou system and intergenerational occupational mobility." American Journal of Sociology, 113(2): 415–45.
2006
Wu, Xiaogang. 2006. "Communist Cadres and Market Opportunities: Entry into Self-employment in China, 1978-1996." Social Forces, 85(1): 389-411.
2005
Hauser, Seth, and Yu Xie. 2005. "Temporal and regional variation in earnings inequality: urban China in transition between 1988 and 1995." Social Science Research, 34(1): 44-79.
Li, L.D., Jersey Liang, A. Toler, and S.Z. Gu. 2005. "Widowhood and depressive symptoms among older Chinese: Do gender and source of support make a difference?" Social Science & Medicine, 60(3): 637-647.
Giles, J., Albert F. Park, and J.W. Zhang. 2005. "What is China's true unemployment rate?" China Economic Review, 16(2): 149-170.
Liu, Jianguo, and J. Diamond. 2005. "China's environment in a globalizing world." Nature, 435(7046): 1179-1186.
Sargent, T., and Emily Hannum. 2005. "Keeping teachers happy: Job satisfaction among primary school teachers in rural northwest China." Comparative Education Review, 49(2): 173-204.
Adams, J., and Emily Hannum. 2005. "Children's social welfare in China, 1989-1997: Access to health insurance and education." China Quarterly, 181: 100-121.
2004
Wu, Xiaogang, and Donald J. Treiman. 2004. "The Household Registration System and Social Stratification in China: 1955-1996." Demography , 41(2): 363-384.
Wang, Guangzhou. 2004. "Research on the Parity Progression Fertility Pattern of Chinese Women." China Population Science, 6.
Wang, Guangzhou. 2004. "On Data Evaluation and Adjustment for Age Structure of the Fifth Census of China." Population and Economics, 5.
Zhao, G.X., Ge Lin, and T. Warner. 2004. "Using Thematic Mapper data for change detection and sustainable use of cultivated land: a case study in the Yellow River delta, China." International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25(13): 2509-2522.
Zhang, G.X., Ge Lin, J.J. Fletcher, and C. Yuill. 2004. "Cultivated land changes and their driving forces: A satellite remote sensing analysis in the Yellow River Delta, China." Pedosphere, 14(1): 93-102.
2003
Park, Albert F., L. Brandt, and J. Giles. 2003. "Competition Under Credit Rationing: Theory and Evidence From Rural China." Journal of Development Economics, 71(2): 463-495.
Park, Albert F., and M.G. Shen. 2003. "Joint Liability Lending and the Rise and Fall of China's Township and Village Enterprises." Journal of Development Economics, 71(2): 497-531.
Campbell, Cameron D., and James Z. Lee. 2003. "Social Mobility From a Kinship Perspective: Rural Liaoning, 1789-1909." International Review of Social History, 48(part1): 1-26.
Hannum, Emily. 2003. "Poverty and Basic Education in Rural China: Villages, Households, and Girls' and Boys' Enrollment." Comparative Education Review, 47(2): 141-159.
Lin, Ge, and Q.Y. Wang. 2003. "Predictors of Non-Use of Condoms Among Drug Users in China: Implications for HIV Harm Reduction." Drugs-Education Prevention and Policy, 10(2): 141-146.
Wang, Q.Y., and Ge Lin. 2003. "Sex Exchange and HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among Female Heroin Users in China." Journal of Drug Issues, 33(1): 119-132.
Wu, Xiaogang, and Yu Xie. 2003. "Does the Market Pay Off? Earnings Returns to Education in Urban China." American Sociological Review, 68(3): 425-442.
Liu, Jianguo, Z.Y. Ouyang, S.L. Pimm, P.H. Raven, X.K. Wang, H. Miao, and N.Y. Han. 2003. "Protecting China's biodiversity." Science, 300(5623): 1240-1241.
Wang, Guangzhou. 2003. "On the Repeated Reported Problems of the Fifth Population Census Data of China." China Population Science, 2.
2002
Park, Albert F., Sangui Wang, and Guobao Wu. 2002. "Regional Poverty Targeting China." Journal of Public Economics, 86(1), 123-153.
Park, Albert F., Hehui Jin, Scott Rozelle, and Jikun Huang. 2002. "Market Emergence and Transition: Transaction Costs, Arbitrage and Autarky in China's Grain Market." American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 84(1): 67-82.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2002. "Work Units and Income Inequality: The Effect of Market Transition in Urban China." Social Forces, 80(3): 1069-1099. Reprint No. 592.
Lee, James Z., Cameron D. Campbell, and Feng Wang. 2002. "Positive check or Chinese checks?" Journal of Asian Studies, 61(2): 591-607.
Campbell, Cameron D., Feng Wang, and James Z. Lee. 2002. "Pretransitional fertility in China." Population and Development Review, 28(4): 735-750.
Campbell, Cameron D., James Z. Lee, and Mark Elliott. 2002. "Identity construction and reconstruction: Naming and Manchu ethnicity in Northeast China, 1749-1909." Historical Methods, 35(3): 101-116.
Hannum, Emily. 2002. "Educational Stratification by Ethnicity in China: Enrollment and Attainment in the Early Reform Years." Demography, 39(1): 95-117.
Hannum, Emily, and Albert F. Park. 2002. "Educating China's Rural Children in the 21st Century." Harvard China Review, 3(2): 8-14.
Wang, Quanyi, and Ge Lin. 2002. "Sexual risk behaviors, HIV knowledge and perception between injection and non-injection female drug users in China." Women's Health and Urban Life, 1(2): 66-78.
Wang, Guangzhou. 2002. "Research on the Developing Trend of Labor Force and the Countermeasures in China." International Conference on Management Science & Engineering, 8.
Lu, Jiehua, Guangzhou Wang, and Jianxin Li. 2002. "Impact of Population Changes on Aquatic Food Consumption Since Economic Reform in PRC." Economic Problems, 4.
Wang, Guangzhou, Yufen Tong, and Jiehua Lu. 2002. "Analysis on the Staying Time and Effects of Floating Population of Beijing." Population and Economics, 2.
Chapters
Anderson, Barbara. 2006. "Undercount in China's 2000 Census in Comparative Perspective." In 2000 Population Census of China--Proceedings of International Seminar. Beijing: China Statistical Publishing House.
Lee, James Z., and Cameron D. Campbell. 2005. "Living standards in Liaoning: Evidence from demographic outcomes." In Living Standards in the Past : New Perspectives on Well-Being in Asia and Europe edited by Robert Allen, Tommy Bengtsson and Martin Dribe. Pp. 403-426. New York: Oxford University Press.
Park, Albert F., Changqing Ren, and Sangui Wang. 2004. "Microfinance, Poverty Alleviation, and Financial Reform in China." In Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China edited by Rural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in China. Paris: OECD.
Whyte, M.K., Albert Hermalin, and Mary Beth Ofstedal. 2002. "How Unique Are Parent-Child Relations in Urban China? A Comparison with Urban Taiwan." In China's Revolution and Parent-Child Relations edited by M. K. Whyte. Ann Arbor, MI : China Research Center, University of Michigan.
Hermalin, Albert, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and S.P. Shih. 2002. "Patterns of Intergenerational Exchanges in Urban China and Urban Taiwan." In China's Revolutions and Parent-Child Relations edited by M. Whyte. Ann Arbor, MI : China Research Center, University of Michigan.
Cornman, J.C., J.M. Chen, and Albert Hermalin. 2002. "Generational Differences in Familial Norms and Obligations in Urban China and Taiwan." In China's Revolution and Parent Child Relations edited by M. Whyte. Ann Arbor, MI : China Research Center, University of Michigan.
Campbell, Cameron D., and James Z. Lee. 2002. "Widowhood and orphanhood in late imperial Liaoning, 1789-1909." In When Dad Died: Individuals and Families Coping with Familial Stress in Past Societies edited by Renzo Derosas and Michel Oris. Pp. 313-334. Bern: Peter Lang.
PSC Reports
Lowry, Deborah. 2009. "Aging, Social Change, and Elderly Well-Being in Rural China: Insights from Mixed-Methods Village Research." PSC Research Report No. 09-691. October 2009.
Lowry, Deborah, and Yu Xie. 2009. "Socioeconomic Status and Health Differentials in China: Convergence Or Divergence at Older Ages?" PSC Research Report No. 09-690. October 2009.
Xie, Yu, and Guangzhou Wang. 2009. "Chinese People’s Beliefs about the Relationship between Economic Development and Social Inequality." PSC Research Report No. 09-681. June 2009.
Tsai, Shu-Ling, and Yu Xie. 2008. "Returns to College Education Reexamined: Individual Treatment Effects, Selection Bias, and Sorting Gain." PSC Research Report No. 08-631. January 2008.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2007. "Economic Transition, School Expansion, and Educational Inequality in China, 1990-2000." PSC Research Report No. 07-627. September 2007.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2007. "Family Resources and Educational Stratification: The Case of Hong Kong, 1981-2001." PSC Research Report No. 07-624. May 2007.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2006. "Socialist Workers in the Market Transition: Voluntary and Involuntary Job Mobility and Earnings Inequality in Urban China, 1993-2000." PSC Research Report No. 06-613. December 2006.
Xie, Yu, and Haiyan Zhu. 2006. "Do Sons or Daughters Give More Money to Parents? Gender and Intergenerational Support in Contemporary Urban China." PSC Research Report No. 06-607. September 2006.
Xie, Yu, Yang Jiang, and Emily Greenman. 2006. "Did Send-Down Experience Benefit Youth? A Reevaluation of the Social Consequences of Forced Urban-Rural Migration during China’s Cultural Revolution." PSC Research Report No. 06-603. August 2006.
Hermalin, Albert, Mary Beth Ofstedal, and Rebecca Tesfai. 2006. "Future Characteristics of the Elderly in Developing Countries and Their Implications for Policy." Elderly in Asia Report No. 06-62. May 2006.
Wu, Xiaogang, and Donald Treiman. 2006. "Inequality and Equality under a State Socialist Regime: Occupational Mobility in Contemporary China." PSC Research Report No. 06-598. April 2006.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2005. "Registration Status, Labor Migration, and Socioeconomic Attainment in China’s Segmented Labor Markets." PSC Research Report No. 05-579. July 2005.
Xie, Yu, and Xiaogang Wu. 2005. "Market Premium, Social Process, and Statistical Naivety: Further Evidence on Differential Returns to Education in Urban China." PSC Research Report No. 05-578. July 2005.
Anderson, Barbara. 2004. "Undercount in China's 2000 Census in Comparative Perspective." PSC Research Report No. 04-565. September 2004.
Wu, Xiaogang. 2002. "Embracing the Market: Entry to Self-Employment in Transitional China, 1978 -1996." PSC Research Report No. 02-526. August 2002.
