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Xiangdong Wei
Researcher at Lingnan University
Publications - 63
Citations - 1656
Xiangdong Wei is an academic researcher from Lingnan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wage & China. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 61 publications receiving 1506 citations. Previous affiliations of Xiangdong Wei include Royal Holloway, University of London & University of Birmingham.
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The law of one price: evidence from the transitional economy of china
C. Simon Fan,Xiangdong Wei +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply the recently developed econometric methods of panel unit root tests and nonlinear mean reversion to investigate price convergence in China, the largest transitional economy in the world.
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Does parental absence reduce cognitive achievements? Evidence from rural China
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the impacts of one parent absent on educational inputs (e.g., study time, enrollment, schooling attainment) and distinguished impacts of absence of one versus both parents.
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Worker Sorting and Job Satisfaction: The Case of Union and Government Jobs:
TL;DR: This article found that union members had lower overall job satisfaction than non-union members, and public sector workers had higher satisfaction than private sector workers, suggesting that unions do not simply attract the dissatisfied, as previously suggested.
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Performance Pay and Job Satisfaction
John S. Heywood,Xiangdong Wei +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the direct effect of performance pay schemes on job satisfaction for a representative sample of US workers was investigated and the role of gender was explored as an explanation for the results.
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Worker participation and firm performance : evidence from Germany and Britain
TL;DR: In this article, the Freeman-Lazear works council/worker involvement model is assessed over two distinct industrial relations regimes and it is shown that mandatory works councils do not impair, and may even improve, the performance of larger German establishments.