The education of China ’ s migrant children : The missing link in China ’ s education system
@inproceedings{Lai2014TheEO,
title={The education of China ’ s migrant children : The missing link in China ’ s education system},
author={Fang Lai and Chengfang Liu and Renfu Luo and Linxiu Zhang and Xiaochen Mad and Yujie Bai and Brian Sharbono and Scott Rozelle},
year={2014}
}
This paper examines the academic performance of migrant students in China and explores determinants of their performance. The paper compares academic performance, student backgrounds and measures of school quality between private schools attended only by migrant children in Beijing (Beijing migrant schools) and rural public schools in Shaanxi province. Furthermore, we employ multivariate regression to examine how individual characteristics and school quality affect migrant student performance… CONTINUE READING