Sylvie Démurger

University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)

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Geography, Economic Policy and Regional Development in China

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Geography, Economic Policy and Regional Development in China

Harvard Institute of Economic Research Paper No. 1950
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 10 Oct 2001
Sylvie Démurger, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Wing Thye Woo, Shuming Bao, Gene H Chang and Andrew D. Mellinger
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, University of California, Davis - Department of Economics, China Data Center, University of Toledo and Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID)
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China's Regional Growth Pattern, Economic Geography, Preferential Policies, China's Western Region Development Strategy

Geography, Economic Policy, and Regional Development in China

NBER Working Paper No. w8897
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Apr 2002 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
Sylvie Démurger, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Wing Thye Woo, Shuming Bao, Gene H Chang and Andrew D. Mellinger
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, University of California, Davis - Department of Economics, China Data Center, University of Toledo and Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID)
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Geography, Economic Policy and Regional Development in China

Posted: 13 Mar 2002
Sylvie Démurger, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Wing Thye Woo, Shuming Bao, Gene H Chang and Andrew D. Mellinger
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, University of California, Davis - Department of Economics, China Data Center, University of Toledo and Harvard University - Center for International Development (CID)

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China's Regional Growth Pattern, Economic Geography, Preferential Policies, China's Western Region Development Strategy

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Left-Behind Children and Return Decisions of Rural Migrants in China

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Left-Behind Children and Return Decisions of Rural Migrants in China

GATE Working Paper No. 1122
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Oct 2011
Sylvie Démurger and Hui Xu
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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return migration, migration duration, left-behind children, discrete-time duration analysis, China

Left-Behind Children and Return Decisions of Rural Migrants in China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7727
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Sylvie Démurger and Hui Xu
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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discrete-time duration analysis, return migration, migration duration, left-behind children, China

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Earnings Differentials and Ownership Structure in Chinese Enterprises

Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 53, No. 4, pp. 933-958, July 2005
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 05 Apr 2004
Yi Chen, Sylvie Démurger and Martin Fournier
Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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Labor market, earnings differentials, segmentation, enterprise ownership, China

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Rural Poverty and Fuelwood Consumption: Evidence from Labagoumen Township (China)

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 24 Jan 2010
Sylvie Démurger and Martin Fournier
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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firewood consumption, poverty, natural resources protection, China

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Forest Conservation Policies and Rural Livelihood in North Sichuan Tibetan Areas

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Jan 2006
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier and Guozhen Shen
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Migrants as Second-Class Workers in Urban China? A Decomposition Analysis

GATE Working Paper No. 08-08
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2014
Sylvie Démurger, Marc Gurgand, Shi Li and Yue Ximing
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration and Renmin University
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chinese labor market, discrimination, earnings differentials, migration

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Forest Management Policies and Resource Balance in China: An Assessment of the Current Situation

GATE Working Paper No. 07-12
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 May 2007 Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Sylvie Démurger, Hou Yuanzhao and Weiyong Yang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Chinese Academy of Forestry and Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI)
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China , Forest management , Forest resources

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The Evolution of Gender Earnings Gaps and Discrimination in Urban China: 1988-1995

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 19 Oct 2004
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier and Yi Chen
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI)
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gender earnings differentials, discrimination, enterprise ownership, urban China

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Economic Liberalization with Rising Segmentation on China's Urban Labor Market

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Jun 2006
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier, Li Shi and Zhong Wei
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Economics and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Economics
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labor market, earnings differentials, segmentation, China

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Remittances and Expenditure Patterns of the Left Behinds in Rural China

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Remittances and Expenditure Patterns of the Left Behinds in Rural China

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Jan 2016
Sylvie Démurger and Xiaoqian Wang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Saint Etienne - Analysis Group and Economic Theory Lyon St-Etienne (GATE-LSE)
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remittances, labour migration, expenditure behaviour, left-behind, propensity score matching, China

Remittances and Expenditure Patterns of the Left Behinds in Rural China

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9640
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Sylvie Démurger and Xiaoqian Wang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Saint Etienne - Analysis Group and Economic Theory Lyon St-Etienne (GATE-LSE)
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propensity score matching, remittances, labour migration, expenditure behaviour, left-behind, China

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Migration, Remittances and Rural Employment Patterns: Evidence from China

GATE Working Paper No. 1230
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2013
Sylvie Démurger and Shi Li
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration
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labor migration, labor supply, remittances, temporary migration, left-behind, China

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Poverty and Firewood Consumption: A Case Study of Rural Households in Northern China

GATE Working Paper No. 1020
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Oct 2010
Sylvie Démurger and Martin Fournier
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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firewood consumption, poverty, natural resources protection, China

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Migration Externalities in Chinese Cities

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Migration Externalities in Chinese Cities

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 11 Mar 2015
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger and Shi Li
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration
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Migration, urban development, agglomeration economies, wage disparities, China

Migration Externalities in Chinese Cities

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8923
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger and Li Shi
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Economics
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agglomeration economies, urban development, migration, wage disparities, China

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Urban Income Inequality in China Revisited (1988-2002)

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Apr 2005
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier and Li Shi
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Economics
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Inequality, China, Spatial price-deflators, Inequality decomposition

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Return Migrants: The Rise of New Entrepreneurs in Rural China

GATE Working Paper No. 1008
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 May 2010 Last Revised: 10 May 2010
Sylvie Démurger and Xu Hui
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Return migrants, occupational change, entrepreneurship, Asia, China

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Productivity Gains from Agglomeration and Migration in Chinese Cities Over 2002-2013

GATE, WP 1709 – February 2017
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 15 Feb 2017
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger and Shi Li
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration
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urban development; agglomeration economies; wage disparities; migration; China

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Rural Households Decisions Towards Income Diversification: Evidence from a Township in Northern China

GATE (Groupe d’Analyse et de Théorie Économique) Working Paper 09-23
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2010
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier and Weiyong Yang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI)
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income-source diversification, agricultural households, off-farm employment, China

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Economic Changes and Afforestation Incentives in Rural China

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Jan 2006
Sylvie Démurger and Weiyong Yang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI)
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Forest economics, Land use, Economic development, China

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Diversification and Agrarian Change under Environmental Constraints in Rural China: Evidence from a Poor Township of Beijing Municipality

GATE Working Paper No. 07-11
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 May 2007 Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Sylvie Démurger, Martin Fournier and Weiyong Yang
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Université d'Auvergne - Clermont 1 - Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur le Developpement International (CERDI)
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agrarian change - Environmental protection, Income-source diversification, rural China

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Mapping Modes of Rural Labour Migration in China

GATE Working Paper No. 1209
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 May 2012
Sylvie Démurger
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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rural-urban migration, destination, duration, migration networks, China

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Unequal Migration and Urbanisation Gains in China

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Unequal Migration and Urbanisation Gains in China

GATE WP 1903 – January 2019
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 04 Feb 2019
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger, Shi Li and Jianguo Wang
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration and Beijing Information Science and Technology University
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Urban Development, Agglomeration Economies, Wage Disparities, Migrants, Human Capital Externalities, China

Unequal Migration and Urbanisation Gains in China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13487
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Jan 2019
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger, Shi Li and Jianguo Wang
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE), Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration and Beijing Information Science and Technology University
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agglomeration economies, China, human capital externalities, migrants, urban development, wage disparities

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Pro-Rural Policies, Income and Inequality: Evaluating a Cash-for-Work Program in Rural China

GATE Working Paper Series No. 1415
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 May 2014
Yu Chen and Sylvie Démurger
University of Macau - Department of Economics and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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cash-for-work program, income source diversif ication, agricultural households, income inequality, China

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Productivity Gains from Agglomeration and Migration in the People's Republic of China between 2002 and 2013

Asian Development Review 34:2
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Aug 2017
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger and Shi Li
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration
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agglomeration economies, migration, cities, urban development, wage disparities

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Volunteer and Satisfied? Rural Households’ Participation in a Payments for Environmental Services Programme in Inner Mongolia

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Apr 2015
Sylvie Démurger and Adeline Pelletier
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Payments for environmental services, Sloping Land Conversion Programme, Household participation, Life satisfaction, China

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Payments for Ecological Restoration and Internal Migration in China: The Sloping Land Conversion Program in Ningxia

GATE Working Paper No. 1233
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Dec 2012
Sylvie Démurger and Haiyuan Wan
University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)
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sloping land conversion program, labor migration, policy evaluation, China

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Urbanisation and Migration Externalities in China

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9352
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Feb 2013
Pierre-Philippe Combes, Sylvie Démurger and Shi Li
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) - Department of Economics, University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - School of Economics and Business Administration
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agglomeration economies, China, migration, urban development, wage disparities

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Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Theory and Application to China

Posted: 24 Feb 2001
Jean-Claude Berthelemy and Sylvie Démurger
Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Department of Economics and University of Lyon 2 - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE)

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