Migrate for education: An unintended effect of school district combination in rural China
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- 作者：Jing Liua ; liujingeco@126.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Chunbing Xingb ; xingchb@bnu.edu.cn" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：O15 ; I25 ; I28
- 刊名：China Economic Review
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：40
- 期：Complete
- 页码：192-206
- 全文大小：491 K
文摘
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This paper studies the impact of the reduction in the number of primary schools on the migration decision of rural residents.
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CHNS data suggests that closing village primary school increased the migration probability of village residents.
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Population survey indicates an increased migration probability of rural residents after primary schools declined in number.
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Individuals with primary-school-age children and with boys are more sensitive to the relocation of primary schools.