Exploring teacher job satisfaction in Rural China: Prevalence and correlates

H Wang, C Cousineau, B Wang, L Zeng, A Sun… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extant research continues to establish the importance of teacher job satisfaction to student
performance, yet teacher job satisfaction remains under-investigated in rural China. In this …

The effects of rural education on poverty in China: a spatial econometric perspective

W Liu, J Li, R Zhao - Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Poverty alleviation has attracted extensive attention worldwide. This paper investigated the
spatial agglomeration effect and dynamics driving rural education levels (namely, primary …

Exploring multidimensional poverty in China: 2010 to 2014

S Alkire, Y Shen - … on Economic Inequality: Poverty, Inequality and …, 2017 - emerald.com
Most poverty research has explored monetary poverty. This chapter presents and analyzes
the global multidimensional poverty index (MPI) estimations for China. Using China Family …

Fewer, better pathways for all? Intersectional impacts of rural school consolidation in China's minority regions

E Hannum, F Wang - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Primary school consolidation—the closure of small community schools or their mergers into
larger, better-resourced schools—is emerging as a significant policy response to changing …

Gender equity in vision care seeking behavior among caregivers: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in rural China

H Wang, C Cousineau, Y Fan, SE Dill… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite rising incomes and rapid economic growth, there remains a significant
gender gap in health outcomes among rural children in China. This study examines whether …

Estimating the effects of educational system consolidation: The case of China's rural school closure initiative

E Hannum, X Liu, F Wang - Economic Development and …, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
Global trends of fertility decline, population aging, and rural out-migration are creating
pressures to consolidate school systems, with the rationale that economies of scale will …

Early poverty exposure predicts young adult educational outcomes in China

X Liu, E Hannum - China Economic Review, 2017 - Elsevier
Comparative research suggests that poverty in childhood, and especially in the early years,
impedes educational attainment. With longitudinal data from China, we estimate hazard …

Educational development in Western China: Towards quality and equity

JCK Lee, Z Yu, X Huang, EHF Law - educational development in Western …, 2016 - brill.com
Education in China as a vast and fast-growing country has attracted international attention.
In 2000, the “Western Development” plan which covers six provinces (Gansu, Guizhou …

The effect of neighborhood context on children's academic achievement in China: exploring mediating mechanisms

L Lei - Social science research, 2018 - Elsevier
Along with the economic reforms, rapid urbanization, and the growth of a free land market,
Chinese cities witness new forms of neighborhood poverty and increasing residential …

Diverse pathways from adolescence to early adulthood among China's rural youth: A new perspective

K Feng, E Hannum - Chinese Journal of Sociology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Past studies examining the transition to adulthood within the Chinese context often implicitly
or explicitly assume that the rural population is a homogeneous group and suggest that rural …