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Elite Recruitment and Political Stability: The Impact of the Abolition of China's Civil Service Exam

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  30. Shaoda Wang & Boxiao Zhang, 2023. "Buddha's grace illuminates all: Temple destruction, school construction and modernization in 20th century China," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 90(360), pages 1335-1361, October.
  31. Chen Feng & Yao Zhang & Renjie Zhao & Xiaolu Zhao, 2024. "Mineral extraction and long‐term human capital accumulation," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 28(1), pages 190-215, February.
  32. Elçin Ergin & Mehmet Gümüş & Nathan Yang, 2022. "An Empirical Analysis of Intra‐Firm Product Substitutability in Fashion Retailing," Production and Operations Management, Production and Operations Management Society, vol. 31(2), pages 607-621, February.
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  35. Feng, Chen & Bai, Caiquan & Kang, Yankun, 2023. "Historical social capital and contemporary private investment choices," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
  36. Luu Duc Toan Huynh & Kiet Tuan Duong, 2024. "A land of sages: A legacy of former elites and university professors in Vietnam," Working Papers 115, Queen Mary, University of London, School of Business and Management, Centre for Globalisation Research.
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  38. Shi, Yang & Li, Jiachen & Liu, Ruiming, 2023. "Financing constraints and share pledges: Evidence from the share pledge reform in China," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
  39. Fan, Haichao & Hu, Xingcun & Lin, Faqin & Liu, Mengxun, 2025. "Cultural origin and international trade," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 229(C).
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  43. Roland, Gérard & Yang, David Y., 2017. "China's Lost Generation: Changes in Beliefs and their Intergenerational Transmission," CEPR Discussion Papers 12053, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  44. Yu Zhang & Wenqi Zhang & Bowen Cheng, 2024. "The curse of spanning over millennium: Confucian culture and corruption in China," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 32(2), pages 473-500, April.
  45. Xinyu Fan & Lingwei Wu, 2023. "The Shaping Of A Gender Norm: Marriage, Labor, And Foot‐Binding In Historical China," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 64(4), pages 1819-1850, November.
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  47. Si, Ruichao, 2021. "Unexpected pressure? The effect of a curriculum reform on household educational investments and student outcomes," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 190(C), pages 730-746.
  48. Guangsu Zhou & Lizhong Liu & Yang Song, 2022. "Inequality of opportunity and mass incidents: Evidence from China," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(3), pages 465-488, July.
  49. Zhao, Jinjing & Li, Ai & Roh, Taewoo & Su, Miao, 2025. "Escaping regulation or embracing innovation? Substantive green Innovation's role in moderating environmental policy and outward foreign direct investment," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 316(C).
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  51. Hao, Jing & Wang, Ziqiao & Zhang, Xiaotao & He, Feng & Chen, Xuehong, 2024. "Culture imprint and gambling preference: Evidence from individual investors' trading in the Chinese stock market," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).
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