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Wang, Geng; Wang, Zhonghan – Oxford Review of Education, 2023
In the Reform Era, the Chinese Government has placed great emphasis on the role of education in ensuring the economic success of individuals and of the country as a whole. While vocational and academic post-secondary qualifications are officially set at the same level, vocational education is positioned at the bottom of the educational hierarchy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Market, Vocational Education, Academic Education
Hannum, Emily; An, Xuehui; Cherng, Hua-Yu Sebastian – Oxford Review of Education, 2011
Despite the important role played by examinations in educational stratification and mobility in China, to our knowledge there is no literature in English that investigates the impact of exams on educational attainment with empirical data. We address this gap with an investigation of how examinations shape opportunities for children of the rural…
Descriptors: Economic Status, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment, Tests