Marvel Lang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3710939 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marvel Lang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marvel |
| FAMILY NAME | Lang |
| SIGNATURE | LANG M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6551-1886 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Information Empowerment and Intergenerational Leap: The Role of Public Data Openness in Income Mobility
Political Attributes of Transfer Payments, Vertical Fiscal Imbalance, and High-Quality Regional Economic Development: Evidence from 215 Prefecture-Level Cities in China
Central governments use transfer payments to mitigate vertical and horizontal fiscal disparities, equalize public services and promote high-quality regional development. However, political and economic factors may undermine high-quality economic development, particularly in regions with pronounced local vertical fiscal imbalances. We develop a theoretical framework to examine the interplay between the scale of transfer payments, vertical fiscal i…
Tourist Perceived Value, Tourist Satisfaction, and Life Satisfaction: Evidence From Chinese Buddhist Temple Tours
Prior research has mainly focused on the effect of tourist perceived value on customer satisfaction and behavior intention; the relationship between tourist perceived value and life satisfaction in religious tourism has been overlooked. This study aims to examine the link between tourist perceived value and life satisfaction and whether tourist satisfaction can play a mediating role in the process, specifically in the context of Chinese religious…
Barriers To Blacks' Educational Achievement in Higher Education: A Statistical and Conceptual Review
In recent years various national reports have indicated substantive progress in the national achievement test scores for Black secondary students across the country. With these indicators one would expect that the results would transfer to postsecondary levels. Specifically, the achievement levels, enrollments, and successful graduation numbers and rates of Blacks from postsecondary institutions, both the undergraduate and graduate/professional s…
Black Student Retention in Higher Education
Black Student Retention in Higher Education
Redefining Urban and Rural for the U.S. Census of Population: Assessing the Need and Alternative Approaches
Policy makers and census data users across the United States are calling for revision of the definitions of urban and rural population and places currently used by the U.S. Census Bureau. They contend that the definitions are outdated and do not reflect the current realities of population distribution, life-styles, and settlement patterns. Thus, the dichotomous sociological model of urban/rural is no longer appropriate for classifying either the …
Discrimination in Rural Housing
Redefining Urban and Rural for the U.S. Census of Population: Assessing the Need and Alternative Approaches
Policy makers and census data users across the United States are calling for revision of the definitions of urban and rural population and places currently used by the U.S. Census Bureau. They contend that the definitions are outdated and do not reflect the current realities of population distribution, life-styles, and settlement patterns. Thus, the dichotomous sociological model of urban/rural is no longer appropriate for classifying either the …
Black Student Retention in Higher Education
Discrimination in Rural Housing
Redefining Urban and Rural for the U.S. Census of Population: Assessing the Need and Alternative Approaches
Policy makers and census data users across the United States are calling for revision of the definitions of urban and rural population and places currently used by the U.S. Census Bureau. They contend that the definitions are outdated and do not reflect the current realities of population distribution, life-styles, and settlement patterns. Thus, the dichotomous sociological model of urban/rural is no longer appropriate for classifying either the …
Black Student Retention in Higher Education
Black Student Retention in Higher Education
Barriers To Blacks' Educational Achievement in Higher Education: A Statistical and Conceptual Review
In recent years various national reports have indicated substantive progress in the national achievement test scores for Black secondary students across the country. With these indicators one would expect that the results would transfer to postsecondary levels. Specifically, the achievement levels, enrollments, and successful graduation numbers and rates of Blacks from postsecondary institutions, both the undergraduate and graduate/professional s…
Tourist Perceived Value, Tourist Satisfaction, and Life Satisfaction: Evidence From Chinese Buddhist Temple Tours
Prior research has mainly focused on the effect of tourist perceived value on customer satisfaction and behavior intention; the relationship between tourist perceived value and life satisfaction in religious tourism has been overlooked. This study aims to examine the link between tourist perceived value and life satisfaction and whether tourist satisfaction can play a mediating role in the process, specifically in the context of Chinese religious…
Political Attributes of Transfer Payments, Vertical Fiscal Imbalance, and High-Quality Regional Economic Development: Evidence from 215 Prefecture-Level Cities in China
Central governments use transfer payments to mitigate vertical and horizontal fiscal disparities, equalize public services and promote high-quality regional development. However, political and economic factors may undermine high-quality economic development, particularly in regions with pronounced local vertical fiscal imbalances. We develop a theoretical framework to examine the interplay between the scale of transfer payments, vertical fiscal i…
Information Empowerment and Intergenerational Leap: The Role of Public Data Openness in Income Mobility
Political science (6 works) · Economics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Higher Education Research Studies (3 works) · Mathematics education (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · China (2 works)