Migration and land rental as responses to income shocks in rural China
Using longitudinal household survey data from rural China and an identification strategy based on observed rainfall realizations, we are able to test household responses to idiosyncratic and covariate income shocks. We find that negative idiosyncratic income shocks increase migration and elicit hous...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149864 |
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