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Gender Differences in Cognition among Older Adults in China

Xiaoyan Lei, Yuqing Hu, John J. McArdle, James P. Smith and Yaohui Zhao
Journal of Human Resources, October 2012, 47 (4) 951-971; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.47.4.951
Xiaoyan Lei
Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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Yuqing Hu
Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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John J. McArdle
Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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vol. 47 no. 4 951-971
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.47.4.951
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
Online ISSN 
1548-8004
History 
  • Accepted February 1, 2012
  • Published online October 25, 2012.
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© 2012 by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System

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  1. Xiaoyan Lei,
  2. Yuqing Hu,
  3. John J. McArdle,
  4. James P. Smith and
  5. Yaohui Zhao
  1. Xiaoyan Lei is a professor of economics at Peking University. Yuqing Hu is a professor of economics at Duke University. John J. McArdle is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California. James P. Smith is a senior economist at the RAND Corporation. Yaohui Zhao is a professor of economics at Peking University
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Xiaoyan Lei, Yuqing Hu, John J. McArdle, James P. Smith, Yaohui Zhao
Journal of Human Resources Oct 2012, 47 (4) 951-971; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.47.4.951
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