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A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of LifeThe Impact of Government Size on Chinese Elders’ Life Satisfaction: 1998–2008

A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of Life: The Impact of Government Size on... [Why are Chinese lagging behind in their reported levels of life satisfaction during a period of spectacular economic growth? This paper endeavors to investigate the impacts of government size on Chinese individuals’ reported life satisfaction levels. We apply ordered probit regressions to a unique data set of five rounds of surveys on Chinese individuals between 1998 and 2008, which interviews over 10,000 individuals who are located in 22 provinces.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of LifeThe Impact of Government Size on Chinese Elders’ Life Satisfaction: 1998–2008

Part of the Social Indicators Research Series Book Series (volume 57)
Editors: Maggino, Filomena
Gao, Song; Meng, Xiangyi
A New Research Agenda for Improvements in Quality of Life — Jan 31, 2015
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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
ISBN
978-3-319-15903-4
Pages
135 –161
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-15904-1_7
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Abstract

[Why are Chinese lagging behind in their reported levels of life satisfaction during a period of spectacular economic growth? This paper endeavors to investigate the impacts of government size on Chinese individuals’ reported life satisfaction levels. We apply ordered probit regressions to a unique data set of five rounds of surveys on Chinese individuals between 1998 and 2008, which interviews over 10,000 individuals who are located in 22 provinces.]

Published: Jan 31, 2015

Keywords: Life satisfaction; Government size; GDP; Medical expenditure; China

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