Y Cheng
Biographic Data
| ID | 7049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Y Cheng |
| GIVEN NAMES | Y |
| FAMILY NAME | Cheng |
| SIGNATURE | CHENG Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peking University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4456-3262 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hierarchy, equality, or democracy: Examining the tradeoffs in the governance of economic organizations
This paper investigates the Standard Hierarchical View – the perspective that the only way to satisfactorily organize business entities in the modern world is through a hierarchical governance structure. Although this view is dominant across sociology, it is in need of serious revision. Whereas the Standard Hierarchical View assumes that there are only two fundamental possibilities for organizing economic enterprises – firms can be efficient-and-…
The value of forests in reducing malaria mortality in India
Malaria still poses significant risks, especially in India. In addition to averting behaviors, forests may help reduce mosquitoes in rural areas and, thus, the malaria incidence and mortality. However, the evidence is still scarce about the magnitude and value of this ecosystem service. To address this gap, we use a panel dataset for 2013–2015 and evaluate the impact of forest loss on malaria morbidity in India's rural areas. We find that, on ave…
Pascale Appora-Gnekindy and Ningyi Sun, dirs. Eat Bitter. 2023. 96 minutes. Sango, Mandarin and French, with English subtitles. USA, Central African Republic and China. Key-Kwis Productions, OAZ Enter…
Affordable Rental Housing for the Urban Seasonal Migrants in India
Bhutan is an inland country in the Himalayan region of South-central Asia, and is known for its unique culture and vernacular architecture.Vernacular architecture of Bhutan reflects its rich cultural heritage, religious beliefs, and historical significance and the natural setting.This paper examines the unique attributes of vernacular architecture of Bhutan and how the Government of Bhutan has gainfully utilized it for promoting the unique identi…
Effects of muscle strength training in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome. Systematic review
During menopause, the risk of developing metabolic syndrome increases exponentially because of hormonal changes and old age. The aim is to perform a systematic review of randomized clinical trials to the effects of muscle strength training on the different parameters of the metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women. A systematic review of the literature was performed in Pubmed, ScienDirect and SportDiscus using the words: Resistance training and…
Barriers for progress in salt reduction in the general population. An international study
Salt reduction is important for reducing hypertension and the risk of cardiovascular events, nevertheless worldwide salt intakes are above recommendations. Consequently strategies to reduce intake are required, however these require an understanding of salt intake behaviours to be effective. As limited information is available on this, an international study was conducted to derive knowledge on salt intake and associated behaviours in the general…
The evaluation of the Jewel project: An innovative economic enhancement and HIV prevention intervention study targeting drug using women involved in prostitution
The JEWEL (Jewellery Education for Women Empowering Their Lives) pilot study examined the efficacy of an economic empowerment and HIV prevention intervention targeting illicit drug-using women (n=50) who were involved in prostitution in Baltimore, Maryland. The intervention was comprised of six 2-hour sessions that taught HIV prevention risk reduction and the making, marketing and selling of jewellery. Bivariate comparisons examined behaviour cha…
Women of China: Economic and social transformation
PART II: GENDER, MIGRATION AND LABOUR MARKETS The Role of Women in Labour Migration: a Case Study in Northern China Song.L Divided Gender, Divided Women: State Policy and the Labour Market Huang.X From Weaving Stars to Bitter Flowers: Tradition, Reform and Women Textile Workers Zhao.M PART III: FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD RELATIONS To Have a Son: the One Child Family Policy and Economic Change in Rural China Mu.A 'Fat Pigs' and Women's Gifts: Agnatic an…
Women of China
This wide-ranging and interdisciplinary collection brings together scholars from China and the West to examine the many dimensions of debate around gender issues in contemporary China. The experiences
Barriers for progress in salt reduction in the general population. An international study
Salt reduction is important for reducing hypertension and the risk of cardiovascular events, nevertheless worldwide salt intakes are above recommendations. Consequently strategies to reduce intake are required, however these require an understanding of salt intake behaviours to be effective. As limited information is available on this, an international study was conducted to derive knowledge on salt intake and associated behaviours in the general…
Women of China: Economic and social transformation
PART II: GENDER, MIGRATION AND LABOUR MARKETS The Role of Women in Labour Migration: a Case Study in Northern China Song.L Divided Gender, Divided Women: State Policy and the Labour Market Huang.X From Weaving Stars to Bitter Flowers: Tradition, Reform and Women Textile Workers Zhao.M PART III: FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD RELATIONS To Have a Son: the One Child Family Policy and Economic Change in Rural China Mu.A 'Fat Pigs' and Women's Gifts: Agnatic an…
Women of China
This wide-ranging and interdisciplinary collection brings together scholars from China and the West to examine the many dimensions of debate around gender issues in contemporary China. The experiences
The evaluation of the Jewel project: An innovative economic enhancement and HIV prevention intervention study targeting drug using women involved in prostitution
The JEWEL (Jewellery Education for Women Empowering Their Lives) pilot study examined the efficacy of an economic empowerment and HIV prevention intervention targeting illicit drug-using women (n=50) who were involved in prostitution in Baltimore, Maryland. The intervention was comprised of six 2-hour sessions that taught HIV prevention risk reduction and the making, marketing and selling of jewellery. Bivariate comparisons examined behaviour cha…
Barriers for progress in salt reduction in the general population. An international study
Salt reduction is important for reducing hypertension and the risk of cardiovascular events, nevertheless worldwide salt intakes are above recommendations. Consequently strategies to reduce intake are required, however these require an understanding of salt intake behaviours to be effective. As limited information is available on this, an international study was conducted to derive knowledge on salt intake and associated behaviours in the general…
Effects of muscle strength training in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome. Systematic review
During menopause, the risk of developing metabolic syndrome increases exponentially because of hormonal changes and old age. The aim is to perform a systematic review of randomized clinical trials to the effects of muscle strength training on the different parameters of the metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women. A systematic review of the literature was performed in Pubmed, ScienDirect and SportDiscus using the words: Resistance training and…
Affordable Rental Housing for the Urban Seasonal Migrants in India
Bhutan is an inland country in the Himalayan region of South-central Asia, and is known for its unique culture and vernacular architecture.Vernacular architecture of Bhutan reflects its rich cultural heritage, religious beliefs, and historical significance and the natural setting.This paper examines the unique attributes of vernacular architecture of Bhutan and how the Government of Bhutan has gainfully utilized it for promoting the unique identi…
The value of forests in reducing malaria mortality in India
Malaria still poses significant risks, especially in India. In addition to averting behaviors, forests may help reduce mosquitoes in rural areas and, thus, the malaria incidence and mortality. However, the evidence is still scarce about the magnitude and value of this ecosystem service. To address this gap, we use a panel dataset for 2013–2015 and evaluate the impact of forest loss on malaria morbidity in India's rural areas. We find that, on ave…
Pascale Appora-Gnekindy and Ningyi Sun, dirs. Eat Bitter. 2023. 96 minutes. Sango, Mandarin and French, with English subtitles. USA, Central African Republic and China. Key-Kwis Productions, OAZ Enter…
Hierarchy, equality, or democracy: Examining the tradeoffs in the governance of economic organizations
This paper investigates the Standard Hierarchical View – the perspective that the only way to satisfactorily organize business entities in the modern world is through a hierarchical governance structure. Although this view is dominant across sociology, it is in need of serious revision. Whereas the Standard Hierarchical View assumes that there are only two fundamental possibilities for organizing economic enterprises – firms can be efficient-and-…
China (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · china (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works)