Education in East Asian societies: Postwar expansion and the evolution of inequality

E Hannum, H Ishida, H Park… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews research on the coevolution of educational expansion and educational
inequality within China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan in the post–World War II period …

[图书][B] Building soft skills for employability: Challenges and practices in Vietnam

TLH Nghia - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This book is among the first of its kind to comprehensively examine the implementation of
soft skills in universities in the developing country, Vietnam. The context is unique as the …

Higher education and corporate innovation

D Kong, B Zhang, J Zhang - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of higher education on corporate innovation. To establish
causality, we exploit a policy-induced exogenous shock in the supply of Chinese college …

Am I gonna get a job? Graduating students' psychological capital, coping styles, and employment anxiety

MA Belle, CO Antwi, SY Ntim… - Journal of Career …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Thoughts about life after school can be frightening for college students. The uncertainty
about employment expectancies can engender crippling anxiety, especially in a time of a …

Human capital, technology adoption and firm performance: Impacts of China's higher education expansion in the late 1990s

Y Che, L Zhang - The Economic Journal, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We exploit a policy‐induced exogenous surge in China's college‐educated workforce that
started in 2003 to identify the impact of human capital on productivity. Using a difference‐in …

[HTML][HTML] Returns to education in China: Evidence from the great higher education expansion

B Huang, M Tani, Y Wei, Y Zhu - China Economic Review, 2022 - Elsevier
China experienced a near 5-fold increase in annual Higher Education (HE) enrolment in the
decade starting in 1999. Using the China Household Finance Survey, we show that the …

Human capital and entrepreneurship

N Qin, D Kong - Journal of Human Capital, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
This study investigates the causal effect of human capital on entrepreneurship. We use
China's higher-education expansion in 1999 as an exogenous shock to conduct difference …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the provincial supply of higher education institutions in China

MT Borsi, OMV Mendoza, F Comim - China Economic Review, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes and estimates three novel higher education indices for 31 Chinese
provinces: i) the Chinese Higher Education Density Index (CHEDI) to analyze the evolution …

House prices and marriage entry in China

DH Wrenn, J Yi, B Zhang - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Rates of initial marriage have fallen in China since the late 1980s. This study ascribes part of
this decline to a rise in house prices over the same period. Chinese social norms mandate …

Global higher education learning outcomes and financial trends: Comparative and innovative approaches

WJ Jacob, V Gokbel - International Journal of Educational Development, 2018 - Elsevier
The cost of higher education continues to escalate at an alarming rate. Public and private
funding sources from around the world are increasingly under pressure to reduce …