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The Impact of Hybrid Working on Employee Retention and Performance
Nicholas Bloom, Ruobing Han, James Liang, Aug 21, 2024This article discusses that a flexible hybrid working arrangement significantly enhances job satisfaction and employee retention rates without compromising performance and promotion.
Anatomy of the CNH-CNY Peg: The Crucial Role of Liquidity Policies
Saleem Bahaj, Ricardo Reis, Jun 26, 2024This article discussing the changes in the exchange rate between the offshore yuan (CNH) and onshore yuan (CNY) help stabilize the CNY-US dollar exchange rate, but they also pose challenges to China's capital controls.
Industry/Policy View China’s Digital Economy: Opportunities and Risks
Longmei Zhang, Sally Chen, Aug 28, 2019China’s digital economy has expanded rapidly in recent years, including both the emergence of new digital industries and the digitalization of traditional sectors. This brings significant opportunities but also potential risks. The blog discusses the pros and cons of digitalization and how the government can do better in maximizing the benefit while minimizing the risks.
Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China
Yi Fan, Junjian Yi, Junsen Zhang, Jul 04, 2018Although studies on economic inequality and intergenerational mobility have gained traction in the last decade, little is known about the temporal changes in the intergenerational association of economic status, especially in developing and transitional economies. We find an increasing pattern in intergenerational income persistence across China’s transitional period. To promote intergenerational mobility, the Chinese government should continue to remove rural-urban migration barriers and initiate various programs to subsidize the education of children from disadvantaged families, known as the “left-behind” children.
How House Prices Affected China’s Birth Rate Decline
Ziqian Liu, Yu Zhang, Nov 13, 2024The article discusses how house prices have affected China's birth rate and explores the implications for the country's housing market and demographic future.
