Xin Meng
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- Research School of Economics
College of Business and Economics
Australian National University - Location: Canberra, Australia
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Postal: Canberra, ACT 0200
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Working papers
- Frijters, Paul & Kong, Tao & Meng, Xin, 2011. "Migrant Entrepreneurs and Credit Constraints under Labour Market Discrimination," IZA Discussion Papers 5967, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Dandan Zhang & Xin Meng & Dewen Wang, 2010. "The Dynamic Change in Wage Gap between Urban Residents and Rural Migrants in Chinese Cities," Working Papers PMMA 2010-03, PEP-PMMA.
- Meng, Xin & Kong, Sherry Tao & Zhang, Dandan, 2010. "How Much Do We Know about the Impact of the Economic Downturn on the Employment of Migrants?," ADBI Working Papers 194, Asian Development Bank Institute.
- Xin Meng & Kailing Shen & Sen Xue, 2010.
"Economic Reform, Education Expansion, and Earnings Inequality for Urban Males in China, 1988-2007,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
639, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
- Meng, Xin & Shen, Kailing & Xue, Sen, 2010. "Economic Reform, Education Expansion, and Earnings Inequality for Urban Males in China, 1988-2007," IZA Discussion Papers 4919, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Zhang, Dandan, 2010. "Labour Market Impact of Large Scale Internal Migration on Chinese Urban 'Native' Workers," IZA Discussion Papers 5288, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Qian, Nancy & Yared, Pierre, 2010.
"The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
8012, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Xin Meng & Nancy Qian & Pierre Yared, 2010. "The Institutional Causes of China's Great Famine, 1959-61," NBER Working Papers 16361, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Fan, Elliott & Meng, Xin & Wei, Zhichao & Zhao, Guochang, 2010.
"Rates of Return to University Education: The Regression Discontinuity Design,"
IZA Discussion Papers
4749, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Elliott Fan & Xin Meng & Zhichao Wei & Guochang Zhao, 2010. "Rates of Return to University Education: the Regression Discontinuity Design," CEPR Discussion Papers 634, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
- Gong, Cathy Honge & Leigh, Andrew & Meng, Xin, 2010.
"Intergenerational Income Mobility in Urban China,"
IZA Discussion Papers
4811, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Honge Gong & Andrew Leigh & Xin Meng, 2012. "Intergenerational Income Mobility In Urban China," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 58(3), pages 481-503, 09.
- Xin Meng & Nancy Qian, 2009. "The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment using China's Great Famine," NBER Working Papers 14917, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Gong, Cathy Honge & Meng, Xin, 2008. "Regional Price Differences in Urban China 1986-2001: Estimation and Implication," IZA Discussion Papers 3621, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Paul Frijters & Amy Y.C. Liu & Xin Meng, 2008.
"Are optimistic expectations keeping the Chinese happy?,"
NCER Working Paper Series
37, National Centre for Econometric Research.
- Frijters, Paul & Liu, Amy Y.C. & Meng, Xin, 2012. "Are optimistic expectations keeping the Chinese happy?," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 81(1), pages 159-171.
- Meng, Xin, 2007.
"Wealth Accumulation and Distribution in Urban China,"
IZA Discussion Papers
2553, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng, 2007. "Wealth Accumulation and Distribution in Urban China," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 55, pages 761-791.
- Meng, Xin & Ryan, Jim, 2007.
"Does a Food for Education Program Affect School Outcomes? The Bangladesh Case,"
IZA Discussion Papers
2557, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng & Jim Ryan, 2010. "Does a food for education program affect school outcomes? The Bangladesh case," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 415-447, March.
- Gorgens, Tue & Meng, Xin & Vaithianathan, Rhema, 2007.
"Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine,"
IZA Discussion Papers
2543, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Gørgens, Tue & Meng, Xin & Vaithianathan, Rhema, 2012. "Stunting and selection effects of famine: A case study of the Great Chinese Famine," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 97(1), pages 99-111.
- G淡rgens, Tue & Meng, Xin & Vaithianathan, Rhema, 2010. "Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine," CEI Working Paper Series 2010-2, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Bob, 2007. "Exploring the Impact of Interrupted Education on Earnings: The Educational Cost of the Chinese Cultural Revolution," IZA Discussion Papers 2548, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Meurs, Dominique, 2006.
"Intermarriage, Language, and Economic Assimilation Process: A Case Study of France,"
IZA Discussion Papers
2461, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng & Dominique Meurs, 2009. "Intermarriage, language, and economic assimilation process: A case study of France," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing, vol. 30(1/2), pages 127-144, May.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Robert & Wan, Guanghua, 2006. "China Urban Poverty and its Contributing Factors, 1986-2000," Working Papers RP2006/133, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Meng, Xin & Qian, Nancy, 2006.
"The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China’s Great Famine,"
IZA Discussion Papers
2471, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Qian, Nancy, 2006. "The Long Run Health and Economic Consequences of Famine on Survivors: Evidence from China's Great Famine," CEPR Discussion Papers 5989, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Daly, Anne & Kawaguchi, Akira & Meng, Xin & Mumford, Karen A., 2006.
"The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries,"
IZA Discussion Papers
1921, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Anne Daly & Xin Meng & Akira Kawaguchi & Karen Mumford, 2006. "The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 82(257), pages 165-176, 06.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Bob & Wang, Youjuan, 2005.
"Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000,"
IZA Discussion Papers
1452, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Robert & Wang, Youjuan, 2005. "Poverty, inequality, and growth in urban China, 1986-2000," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 710-729, December.
- Meng, Xin & Gong, Xiaodong & Wang, Youjuan, 2004. "Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Intake in Urban China: 1986-2000," IZA Discussion Papers 1448, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin & Junankar, Pramod N. (Raja) & Kapuscinski, Cezary A., 2004. "Job Mobility along the Technological Ladder: A Case Study of Australia," IZA Discussion Papers 1169, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng & Jim Ryan, 2003. "Evaluating the Food for Education Program in Bangladesh," ASARC Working Papers 2003-07, The Australian National University, Australia South Asia Research Centre.
- Daniel S. Hamermesh & Xin Meng & Junsen Zhang, 1999.
"Dress for Success — Does Primping Pay?,"
NBER Working Papers
7167, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Hamermesh, Daniel S. & Meng, Xin & Zhang, Junsen, 2002. "Dress for success--does primping pay?," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 361-373, July.
- Junankar, P.N. & kapuscinski, C.A. & Meng, X., 1997. "Labour Mobility in Australia in the Nineties: A Preliminary Look at the Effects of the Technological Change," CEPR Discussion Papers 373, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
- Xin Meng & Frances Perkins, 1996.
"Behavioural Differences among Chinese Firms - From the Perspective of Earnings Determination,"
Trade and Development
96/9, Australian National University, Department of Economics.
- Xin Meng & Frances Perkins, 1996. "Behavioural Differences among Chinese Firms From the Perspective of Earnings Determination," Departmental Working Papers 1996-09, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics.
- Kidd, M.P. & Meng, X., 1995. "Wage Trends and Correction for Sample Selection: A Comparison of Blau and Beller and Heckman Procedures," Papers 1995-07, Tasmania - Department of Economics.
- Harry X Wu & Xin Meng, 1995. "Relocation of Farm Household Labour and Its Direct and Indirect Impacts on Grain Production in China," Chinese Economies Research Centre (CERC) Working Papers 1995-06, University of Adelaide, Chinese Economies Research Centre.
- meng, xin, 1995. "The role of education in wage determination in China's rural industrial sector," MPRA Paper 1343, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Kidd, M.P. & Meng, X., 1995. "Trends in the Australian Gender Wage Differential over the 1980's: Some Evidence on the Effectiveness of Economic Reform," CEPR Discussion Papers 321, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
- meng, xin, 1994. "An examination of wage determination in China’s rural industrial sector," MPRA Paper 1344, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- meng, xin & wu, harry, 1994.
"Household Income Determination and Regional Income Differential in Rural China,"
MPRA Paper
1345, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Xin Meng & Harry X Wu, 1995. "Household Income Determination and Regional Income Differential in Rural China," Chinese Economies Research Centre (CERC) Working Papers 1995-04, University of Adelaide, Chinese Economies Research Centre.
- Xin Meng & Robert G Gregory, . "Impact of Interupted Education on Earnings: The Educational Cost of the Chinese Cultural revolution," Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers 40, McMaster University.
Articles
- Xin Meng & Jim Ryan, 2010.
"Does a food for education program affect school outcomes? The Bangladesh case,"
Journal of Population Economics,
Springer, vol. 23(2), pages 415-447, March.
- Meng, Xin & Ryan, Jim, 2007. "Does a Food for Education Program Affect School Outcomes? The Bangladesh Case," IZA Discussion Papers 2557, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng & Xiaodong Gong & Youjuan Wang, 2009. "Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Availability in Urban China: 1986-2000," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 57(2), pages 261-295, 01.
- Xin Meng & Dominique Meurs, 2009.
"Intermarriage, language, and economic assimilation process: A case study of France,"
International Journal of Manpower,
Emerald Group Publishing, vol. 30(1/2), pages 127-144, May.
- Meng, Xin & Meurs, Dominique, 2006. "Intermarriage, Language, and Economic Assimilation Process: A Case Study of France," IZA Discussion Papers 2461, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng, 2007.
"Wealth Accumulation and Distribution in Urban China,"
Economic Development and Cultural Change,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 55, pages 761-791.
- Meng, Xin, 2007. "Wealth Accumulation and Distribution in Urban China," IZA Discussion Papers 2553, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Xin Meng & Robert Gregory & Guanhua Wan, 2007. "Urban Poverty In China And Its Contributing Factors, 1986-2000," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 53(1), pages 167-189, 03.
- Anne Daly & Xin Meng & Akira Kawaguchi & Karen Mumford, 2006.
"The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries,"
The Economic Record,
The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 82(257), pages 165-176, 06.
- Daly, Anne & Kawaguchi, Akira & Meng, Xin & Mumford, Karen A., 2006. "The Gender Wage Gap in Four Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 1921, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Cai, Fang & Giles, John & Meng, Xin, 2006. "How well do children insure parents against low retirement income? An analysis using survey data from urban China," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 90(12), pages 2229-2255, December.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Robert & Wang, Youjuan, 2005.
"Poverty, inequality, and growth in urban China, 1986-2000,"
Journal of Comparative Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 710-729, December.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, Bob & Wang, Youjuan, 2005. "Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000," IZA Discussion Papers 1452, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Meng, Xin, 2005. "Introduction: Poverty and labor markets in China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 641-643, December.
- Xin Meng & Robert G. Gregory, 2005. "Intermarriage and the Economic Assimilation of Immigrants," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 23(1), pages 135-176, January.
- Xin Meng, 2004. "Economic Restructuring and Income Inequality in Urban China," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 50(3), pages 357-379, 09.
- Meng, Xin, 2004. "Gender earnings gap: the role of firm specific effects," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(5), pages 555-573, October.
- Xin Meng & Dominique Meurs, 2004. "The gender earnings gap: effects of institutions and firms--a comparative study of French and Australian private firms," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 56(2), pages 189-208, April.
- Meng, Xin, 2003. "Unemployment, consumption smoothing, and precautionary saving in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(3), pages 465-485, September.
- Meng, Xin & Gregory, R G, 2002. "The Impact of Interrupted Education on Subsequent Educational Attainment: A Cost of the Chinese Cultural Revolution," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50(4), pages 935-59, July.
- Hamermesh, Daniel S. & Meng, Xin & Zhang, Junsen, 2002.
"Dress for success--does primping pay?,"
Labour Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 361-373, July.
- Daniel S. Hamermesh & Xin Meng & Junsen Zhang, 1999. "Dress for Success — Does Primping Pay?," NBER Working Papers 7167, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Meng, Xin & Zhang, Junsen, 2001. "The Two-Tier Labor Market in Urban China: Occupational Segregation and Wage Differentials between Urban Residents and Rural Migrants in Shanghai," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 485-504, September.
- Xin Meng & Junsen Zhang & Pak-Wai Liu, 2000. "Sectoral gender wage differentials and discrimination in the transitional Chinese economy," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 331-352.
- Xin Meng, 1998. "Gender occupational segregation and its impact on the gender wage differential among rural-urban migrants: a Chinese case study," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 30(6), pages 741-752.
- Meng, Xin, 1998. "Male-female wage determination and gender wage discrimination in China's rural industrial sector," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(1), pages 67-89, March.
- Kidd, Michael P & Meng, Xin, 1997. "Australian Wage Trends and Correction for Sample Selection: A Comparison of Blau and Beller and Heckman Procedures," Australian Economic Papers, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(68), pages 85-89, June.
- Michael P. Kidd & Xin Meng, 1997. "Trends in the Australian Gender Wage Differential over the 1980s: Some Evidence on the Effectiveness of Legislative Reform," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 30(1), pages 31-44.
- Meng, Xin & Kidd, Michael P., 1997. "Labor Market Reform and the Changing Structure of Wage Determination in China's State Sector during the 1980s," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(3), pages 403-421, December.
- Wu, Harry X. & Meng, Xin, 1996. "Do Chinese farmers reinvest in grain production?," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 7(2), pages 123-134.
- Wu, Harry X. & Meng, Xin, 1996. "The direct impact of the relocation of farm labour on Chinese grain production," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 7(2), pages 105-122.
- Meng, Xin & Miller, Paul, 1995. "Occupational Segregation and Its Impact on Gender Wage Discrimination in China's Rural Industrial Sector," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 47(1), pages 136-55, January.
- Gregory, R. G. & Meng, Xin, 1995. "Wage Determination and Occupational Attainment in the Rural Industrial Sector of China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 353-374, December.
Books
- Meng,Xin, 2000.
"Labour Market Reform in China,"
Cambridge Books,
Cambridge University Press, number 9780521771269.
- Meng,Xin, 2009. "Labour Market Reform in China," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521121118.
NEP Fields
27 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2007-02-17
- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2011-09-22
- NEP-CNA: China (16) 2006-12-09 2007-01-02 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2008-08-06 2009-01-24 2009-04-25 2010-02-27 2010-03-28 2010-05-15 2010-05-22 2010-11-13 2010-11-20 2010-12-11 2011-09-22. Author is listed
- NEP-DEV: Development (13) 2005-01-09 2005-01-09 2006-12-09 2007-01-02 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2009-04-25 2010-03-28 2010-05-22 2010-05-29 2010-11-20. Author is listed
- NEP-EDU: Education (7) 2000-03-20 2005-01-09 2005-01-09 2007-02-17 2007-02-17 2010-02-27 2010-05-15. Author is listed
- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2011-09-22
- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2008-08-06
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (2) 2009-01-24 2009-04-25
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2006-12-09 2009-04-25
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (5) 2000-03-20 2006-12-09 2007-01-02 2007-02-17 2007-02-17. Author is listed
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (2) 2007-02-17 2010-05-22
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (11) 2000-03-20 2004-07-04 2006-01-24 2010-02-27 2010-03-13 2010-03-28 2010-05-15 2010-05-22 2010-05-29 2010-11-20 2011-09-22. Author is listed
- NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (2) 2005-01-09 2010-02-27
- NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2008-08-06
- NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (4) 2010-03-13 2010-11-13 2010-11-20 2011-09-22
- NEP-SEA: South East Asia (5) 2005-01-09 2005-01-09 2006-01-24 2006-12-09 2007-01-02. Author is listed
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (2) 2006-12-09 2009-01-24
- NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (14) 2005-01-09 2005-01-09 2007-02-17 2008-08-06 2009-01-24 2009-04-25 2010-02-27 2010-03-28 2010-05-15 2010-05-22 2010-05-29 2010-11-13 2010-11-20 2011-09-22. Author is listed
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (4) 2008-08-06 2010-11-13 2010-11-20 2011-09-22
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Most cited item
- Xin Meng & Robert G. Gregory, 2005. "Intermarriage and the Economic Assimilation of Immigrants," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 23(1), pages 135-176, January.
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- Meng, Xin & Zhang, Junsen, 2001. "The Two-Tier Labor Market in Urban China: Occupational Segregation and Wage Differentials between Urban Residents and Rural Migrants in Shanghai," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 485-504, September.
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