Plausibly Exogenous [1370] - Social Insurance (11/01/2023)
LHS Variable
Individuals’ migration decision
RHS Variable
Formal social insurance
Source of Exogenous Variation
Quasi experimental design in rural China, under which county officials were assigned to a group of villages (i.e., treated villages) to serve as village supervisors (VSs) for the local leaders
- Li, Ji, and Buchinsky (2023), “Social Insurance and Migration: Evidence from a Nation-Wide Institutional Reform in China”