China Center Research Team Publications in Fall 2019

December 16, 2019

Fall 2019 was a productive semester for the Columbia China Center for Social Policy. The Center research team has published widely in areas of aging, care, and health, gender inequality, migration and child development, and poverty and social assistance. Here is a list of the publications. 

Aging, Care, and Health

Huang, Xiaoning, Jinyu Liu and Ai Bo (2019). Living arrangement and quality of life among older adults in China: Does social cohesion matter? Aging & Mental Health.  

Liu, Jinyu, Bei Wu and Xinqi Dong (2019). Psychological well-being of Chinese American adult-child caregivers: How do filial expectation, self-rated filial performance, and filial discrepancy matter? Aging & Mental Health.  

Zhang, Yalu and Qin Gao (2019). Catastrophic health expenditure and health-related quality of life among older adults in China. Ageing & Society.

Gender Inequality

Zhai, Fuhua, Qin Gao and Xiaoran Wang (2019). Education and gender gap in couples’ time use: Evidence from ChinaJournal of Asian Public Policy.

READ: Education Narrows—But Does Not Eliminate—Chinese Gender Gap in Household Labor

Migration and Child Development

Lu, Yao (In press). Empowerment or Disintegration? Migration, Social Institutions, and Collective Action in Rural China. American Journal of Sociology.

Lu, Yao, Jean Wei-Jun Yeung, Jingming Liu and Donald J. Treiman (2019). Health of Left-behind Children in China: Evidence from Mediation Analysis. Chinese Journal of Sociology, 5(4): 431-452.

Pei, Fei, Yixuan Wang, Fuhua Zhai and Qin Gao (in press). Neighborhood disorganization, parenting stress, and childrearing beliefs toward physical punishment among Asian American Parents. Family & Community Health.

Wang, Yixuan, Fei Pei, Fuhua Zhai and Qin Gao (2019). Academic performance and peer relations among rural-to-urban migrant children in Beijing: Do social identity and self-efficacy matter? Asian Social Work and Policy Review.

Poverty and Social Assistance

Han, Huawei (2019). Does rural subsistence allowance participation induce work disincentives? An empirical test based on CFPS panel data. Population Journal, 41: 89-102 (in Chinese).

Han, Huawei and Qin Gao (2019). Does welfare participation improve life satisfaction? Evidence from panel data in rural China. Journal of Happiness Studies.

Wang, Yi, Sui Yang and Qin Gao (2019). Social assistance and household consumption in urban China: From 2002 to 2013. Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 24(2): 182-207.

Yang, Sui and Qin Gao (2019). Impact of the Minimum Livelihood Guarantee Policy on Income Poverty and Family Consumption. Social Security Studies, 66: 63-78. (in Chinese).

 

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China Center for Social Policy