LEADER 05529nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910456176703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-76029-7 010 $a9786612760297 010 $a981-281-442-6 035 $a(CKB)2490000000001880 035 $a(EBL)731121 035 $a(OCoLC)680036279 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000421092 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12154536 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421092 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10406510 035 $a(PQKB)10141112 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC731121 035 $a(WSP)00006848 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL731121 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422405 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL276029 035 $a(EXLCZ)992490000000001880 100 $a20100802d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInvesting in human capital for economic development in China$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Gordon G. Liu, Shufang Zhang, Zongyi Zhang 210 $aSingapore ;$aHanckensack, N.J. $cWorld Scientific$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (424 p.) 300 $a"This book draws on and extends from the papers presented at the Chinese Economists Society (CES) annual international conference on "Sustainable Economic Growth in China: Investing in Human Capital and Environment", held in June 2005 in Chongqing, China"--P. xi. 311 $a981-281-441-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aForeword; References; Preface; I. Background; II. Overview; III. Acknowledgements; Contents; PART 1: Human Capital and Economic Growth; Chapter 1: Why China is Likely to Achieve Its Growth Objectives Robert W. Fogel; Chapter 2: The Contribution of Health and Education to Economic Growth in China Dean T. Jamison, Lawrence J. Lau and Jia Wang; Chapter 3: Education, Innovation and Economic Growth Xiaoguang Chen; Chapter 4: Endogenous Health Care and Life Expectancy in a Neoclassical Growth Model Michael C. M. Leung and Yong Wang; PART 2: Education: Demand, Attainment and Disparities 327 $aChapter 5: Demand for Education in China Gregory C. Chow and Yan Shen Chapter 6: Human Capital and Educational Demand in China: 2000-2030 Xiaoying Zheng, Lihua Pang, Gong Chen, Yubo Liu, Lei Zhang, Mohammad Mainul Islam, Yan Lin and Haitao Wang; Chapter 7: Changes in the Pattern of China's School Enrollment Rates between 1990 and 2000 Rachel Connelly and Zhenzhen Zheng; Chapter 8: School Attainment and Cost of Education in Rural China Linxiu Zhang, Chunhui Ye, Chengfang Liu and Scott Rozelle; Chapter 9: The Educational Consequences of Migration for Children in China Zai Liang and Yiu Por Chen 327 $aPART 3: Health: Demand, Attainment and Disparities Chapter 10: An Economic Analysis of Health Care in China Gregory C. Chow; Chapter 11: A Theoretical Analysis for Chinese New Rural Cooperative Medical System H. Holly Wang; Chapter 12: Wealth, Education and Demand for Medical Care: Evidence from Rural China Jin Feng, Bei Qin and Yangyang Yu; Chapter 13: Famine and Overweight in China Zhehui Luo, Ren Mu and Xiaobo Zhang; Chapter 14: Immunization Uptake in China A?ke Blomqvist and Haoming Liu 327 $aChapter 15: Changing Health Inequality in China: The Role of Relative Income Zhuo Chen, Steven T. Yen and David B. Eastwood PART 4: Investing in Human Capital and Economic Return; Chapter 16: The Relationship between Health and Schooling Michael Grossman; Chapter 17: Income Productivity in China: On the Role of Health Gordon G. Liu, Will H. Dow, Alex Z. Fu, John Akin and Peter Lance; Chapter 18: Ill Health and Its Potential Influence on Household Consumptions in Rural China Hong Wang, Licheng Zhang and William Hsiao; Chapter 19: Wages and Returns to Education in Chinese Cities Dennis Tao Yang 327 $aChapter 20: The External Returns to Education: Evidence from Chinese Cities Zhiqiang LiuChapter 21: Discrimination and Development: The Case of Beauty in China Daniel S. Hamermesh, Xin Meng and Junsen Zhang; About the Co-Editors and Contributors; Co-Editors; Contributing Authors 330 $aThis book is a reflection of the current research that explores the mechanism, dynamics and evidence of the impact of human capital on economic development and social well-being in modern China. Composed of keynote speeches and selected papers from The 2005 International Conference of the Chinese Economists Society, it tracks the latest understanding and empirical evidence of the relationships amongst health, education and economic development in China. The book presents a broad spectrum of study topics covering human capital and economic growth; demand, attainment and disparity in both educat 606 $aEconomic development$zChina$vCongresses 606 $aHuman capital$zChina$vCongresses 606 $aEducation$zChina$vCongresses 606 $aMedical care$zChina$vCongresses 607 $aChina$xEconomic conditions$y1976-2000$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEconomic development 615 0$aHuman capital 615 0$aEducation 615 0$aMedical care 676 $a338.951 701 $aLiu$b Gordon G$0883637 701 $aZhang$b Shufang$0883638 701 $aZhang$b Zongyi$0883639 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456176703321 996 $aInvesting in human capital for economic development in China$91973637 997 $aUNINA