北大博雅特聘教授、国发院经济学教授、北京大学中国社会科学调查中心副主任、教育部长江学者特聘教授(2013年)。1995年于美国芝加哥大学获得经济学博士学位,曾任教于美国乔治华盛顿大学,1996年至今任教于北京大学国家发展研究院/中国经济研究中心,长期专注劳动经济学和老年经济学的研究与教学。赵耀辉教授曾于2006年入选教育部“新世纪优秀人才支持计划”,赵耀辉教授还是中国健康与养老追踪调查(charls) 项目组负责人,《the journal of the economics of ageing》副总编、北京大学中国女经济学者研究培训项目的联合主任。
dorina cadar, laura brocklebank, li yan, yaohui zhao, andrew steptoe. “socioeconomic and contextual differentials in memory decline: a cross-country investigation between england and china,” journal for gerontology: social science (january 10, 2023)
wang, gewei., , , , , , , & . determinants of covid-19 vaccination status and hesitancy among older adults in china. nat med (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02241-7
chen, xinxin, john giles, yao yao, winnie yip, qinqin meng, lisa berkman, he chen, xi chen, jin feng, zhanlian feng, elena glinskaya, jinquan gong, perry hu, haidong kan, xiaoyan lei, xiao liu, andrew steptoe, gewei wang, harold wang, huali wang, xiaoyu wang, yafeng wang, li yang, luxia zhang, quan zhang, jing wu, zunyou wu, john strauss, james smith, yaohui zhao. “the path to healthy ageing in china: a peking university–lancet commission,” the lancet november 21, 2022
care needs of the older adults in china: estimates from the china health and retirement longitudinal study (charls),” the lancet public health. november 21, 2022
gong, jinquan, gewei wang, yafeng wang, and yaohui zhao. "consumption and poverty of older chinese: 2011–2020." the journal of the economics of ageing 23 (2022): 100410.
wang, yuzhou, yafeng wang, hao xu, yaohui zhao, jillian d marshall. “ambient air pollution and socioeconomic status in china.” 2022. environmental health perspectives, 130(6): 067001. .
zhang, yuan s., john a. strauss, peifeng hu, yaohui zhao, and eileen m. crimmins. "links between mortality and socioeconomic characteristics, disease burden, and biological and physical functioning in the aging chinese population." the journals of gerontology: series b 77, no. 2 (2022): 365-377.
john giles, xiaoyan lei, gewei wang, yafeng wang, and yaohui zhao, “one country, two systems: evidence on retirement patterns in china.” journal of pension economics & finance, october, 1-23, 2021. doi 10.1017/s1474747221000391
, , , , , , & . “association between pulse pressure, systolic blood pressure and the risk of rapid decline of kidney function among general population without hypertension: results from the china health and retirement longitudinal study (charls).” j transl med 19, 512 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-03176-8
bo hou, gewei wang, yafeng wang, yaohui zhao. 2021. “the health capacity to work at older ages in urban china,” china economic review. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chieco.2020.101581
qingli zhang, cong liu, yafeng wang, jinquan gong, gewei wang, wenzhen ge, renjie chen, xia meng, yaohui zhao, haidong kan (2020). associations of long-term exposure to ambient nitrogen dioxide with indicators of diabetes and dyslipidemia in china: a nationwide analysis. chemosphere, 128724. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128724
lili liu, ming zhu, qinqin meng, yafeng wang, yaohui zhao, dawei xie, luxia zhang and ming-hui zhao (2020) “association between kidney function and the risk of cancer: results from the china health and retirement longitudinal study (charls),” journal of cancer 2020, vol. 11
yuan s. zhang, peifeng hu, john a. strauss, yaohui zhao, yafeng wang and eileen m. crimmins (2020) “ascertaining cause of mortality among middle-aged and older persons using computer-coded and expert review verbal autopsies in the china health and retirement longitudinal study,” global health action, 13:1, 1768502
wenwen liu, qinqin meng, yafeng wang, chao yang, lili liu, huaiyu wang, zaiming su, guilan kong, yaohui zhao, luxia zhang (2020) “the association between reduced kidney function and hearing loss: a cross-sectional study”, bmc nephrology, 21:145.
cui, hanxiao, james smith, yaohui zhao. 2020. “early-life deprivation and health outcomes in adulthood: evidence from childhood hunger episodes of middle-aged and elderly chinese” journal of development economics, , 102417
chen, x., e. crimmins, p. hu, j.k. kim, q. meng, j. strauss, yafeng wang, y. zhang, y. zhao. 2019. venous blood-based biomarkers in the china health and retirement longitudinal study (charls): rationale, design, and results of the 2015 wave. american journal of epidemiology 188(11): 1871-1877.
qinqin meng, huali wang, john strauss, kenneth langa, xinxin chen, mingwei wang, qiumin qu, wei chen, weihong kuang, nan zhang, tao li, yafeng wang, yaohui zhao. 2019. “validation of neuropsychological tests for the china health and retirement longitudinal study harmonized cognitive assessment protocol,” international psychogeriatrics, , , december, pp. 1709-1719
rui zhao & yaohui zhao (2018).the gender pension gap in china, feminist economics, 24:2, 218-239, doi:
xinxin chen, john giles, yafeng wang & yaohui zhao (2018). gender patterns of eldercare in china, feminist economics, 24:2, 54-76,doi:
qin li, yafeng wang & yaohui zhao (2018). the impact of china's new rural pension program on elderly labor, grandchild care, and old-age support, feminist economics, 24:2, 265-287,doi:
rachel connelly, xiao-yuan dong, joyce jacobsen, yaohui zhao. (2018).. feminist economics 24:2, pages 1-30.
mark d. peterson, kate duchowny, qinqin meng, yafeng wang, xinxin chen, yaohui zhao, “low normalized grip strength is a biomarker for cardiometabolic disease and physical disabilities among u.s. and chinese adults,” journal of gerontology: medical sciences, 2017
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cong liu, renjie chen, yaohui zhao, zongwei ma, jun bi, yang liu, xia meng, yafeng wang, haidong kan, “associations between ambient particulate air pollution and type 2 diabetes prevalence, blood glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin in china,” environment international, 92-93: 416-421, 2016.
chuanchuan zhang, xiaoyan lei, john strauss, yaohui zhao. “health insurance and health care among the mid-aged and older chinese: evidence from the national baseline survey of charls,” health economics, 2016
yaohui zhao, eileen crimmins, perry hu, yang shen, james p. smith, john strauss, yafeng wang, yuan zhang. “prevalence, diagnosis, and management of diabetes mellitus among older chinese: results from the china health and retirement longitudinal study.” international journal of public health, volume 61, pp 347-356, april 2016
ang sun and yaohui zhao. “divorce, abortion, and the child sex ratio: the impact of divorce reform in china.” journal of development economics, vol. 120, issue c, pages 53-69, 2016
wei huang, xiaoyan lei and yaohui zhao. "one-child policy and the rise of man-made twins." review of economics and statistics, 98 (3): 467-476,2016.
li han, tao li and yaohui zhao. “how status inheritance rules affect marriage segregation: evidence from china.” the economic journal, 125(589), 1850-1887, 2016.
evidence from the charls national baseline.” china economic journal, , , pages 191-214, 2015
avraham ebenstein and yaohui zhao. “tracking rural-to-urban migration in china: lessons from the 2005 inter-census population survey.” population studies, , , 2015, pages 337-353
xiaoyan lei, john strauss, xiaoting sun, peng zhang and yaohui zhao. “depressive symptoms and ses among the mid-aged and elderly in china: evidence from the china health and retirement longitudinal study”, social science and medicine, vol. 120, november 2014, pp.224-232.
james smith, john strauss, yaohui zhao*, “healthy ageing in china,” the journal of the economics of ageing, volume 4, december 2014, 37-43
xiaoyan lei, james p. smith*, xiaoting sun, yaohui zhao. “,” the journal of the economics of ageing, volume 4, december 2014, 46-55
yaohui zhao*, james p. smith, and john strauss. "can china age healthily?" the lancet 384.9945 (2014): 723-724.
yaohui zhao*, hu, yisong, james smith, john strauss, gonghuan yang. “cohort profile: the china health and retirement longitudinal study (charls),” international journal of epidemiology, (2014) 43 (1): 61-68 doi:10.1093/ije/dys203
xiaoyan lei, xiaoting sun, john strauss, yaohui zhao, gonghuan yang, perry hu, yisong hu, xiangjun yin, “health outcomes and socio-economic status among the mid-aged and elderly in china: evidence from the charls national baseline data,” the journal of the economics of ageing, vol. 3 (2014), 29-43
xiaoyan lei, chuanchuan zhang, yaohui zhao. “incentive problems in china’s new rural pension program,” research in labor economics, vol. 37, 2013 (pp. 181 - 201)
james smith, meng tian, yaohui zhao. “,” the journal of the economics of ageing, , november 2013, pages 50–59
huang, wei; lei, xiaoyan; ridder, geert; strauss, john and zhao, yaohui: health, height, height shrinkage and ses at older ages: evidence from china, american economic journal: applied economics, vol. 5, no. 2, 86-121, 2013
yang wang, jian wang, elizabeth maitland, yaohui zhao, stephen nicholas and mingshan lu, “growing old before growing rich: inequality in health service utilization among the mid-aged and elderly in gansu and zhejiang provinces, china,” bmc health services research 2012, 12:302 (doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-302)
xiaoyan lei, yuqing hu, john j. mcardle, james smith, yaohui zhao. “gender differences in cognition among older adults in china,” journal of human resources, vol. 47, no. 4, fall 2012, pp. 951-971
james p. smith, yan shen, john strauss, yang zhe, yaohui zhao. “the effects of childhood health on adult health and ses in china,” economic development and cultural change, vol. 61, no. 1 (october 2012), pp. 127-156
xiaoyan lei, nina yin, yaohui zhao. “socioeconomic status and chronic diseases: the case of hypertension in china,” china economic review, 23 (2012) 105–121
john strauss, xiaoyan lei, albert park, yan shen, james p. smith, zhe yang, yaohui zhao. “health outcomes and socio-economic status among the elderly in china: evidence from the charls pilot,” journal of population ageing, (2011) 3:111–142 (doi 10.1007/s12062-011-9033-9)
the regulation of migration in a transition economy: china’s hukou system,” contemporary economic policy, vol. 29, no. 4, october 2011, 564–579
shuming bao, örn b. bodvarsson, jack w. hou, yaohui zhao. “migration in china during 1985-2000: the effects of past migration, investments, and deregulation,” the chinese economy, 42(4), (2009, july-august), 7-27
shuming bao, örn b. bodvarsson and jack w. hou, yaohui zhao.“the deregulation of people flows in china: did the structure of migration change?” the indian journal of labour economics, vol. 51, no. 4, 2008, pp. 533-548
junsen zhang, jun han, pak-wai liu, yaohui zhao. “trends in the gender earnings differential in urban china, 1988-2004,” industrial and labor relations review, vol. 61, no. 2 (january 2008), 224-242.
hongbin li, lai ting sin, junsen zhang, yaohui zhao. “relative earnings of husbands and wives in urban china,” china economic review, 17, 2006, pp. 412-431
junsen zhang, yaohui zhao, albert park, xiaoqing song. “economic returns to schooling in urban china, 1988 to 2001,” journal of comparative economics, vol. 33, no. 4, 730-752, 2005
justin lin, gewei wang, yaohui zhao. “regional inequality and labor migration in china,” economic development and cultural change, vol. 52, no. 3, 587-604, april 2004.
shi li, yaohui zhao. “the decline of in-kind wage payments in urban china,” journal of chinese economics and business studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 245-258, 2003
yaohui zhao. “the role of migrant networks in labor migration: the case of china,” contemporary economic policy, vol. 21, no. 4, 500-511, october 2003.
yaohui zhao. “causes and consequences of return migration: recent evidence from china,” journal of comparative economics, vol. 30, no. 2., 376-394, june 2002
yaohui zhao, jianguo xu, “chinese urban pension system: reforms and problems,” cato journal, vol. 21. no. 3, 395-414, 2002
yaohui zhao. “earnings differentials between state and non-state enterprises in urban china,” pacific economic review, vol. 7, no. 1, 181-197, 2002
yaohui zhao. “foreign direct investment and relative wages: the case of china,” china economic review, vol. 12, no.1, pp. 1-18, 2001
yaohui zhao, james wen. “land holding and social security in rural china,” homo oeconomicus, vol. xvi (2), 1999, 157-176.
yaohui zhao. “labor migration and earnings differences: the case of china,” economic development and cultural change, vol. 47, no. 4, 767-782, july 1999
d. b. gardner, yaohui zhao. “china’s food security—are there grounds to be concerned?” choices, first quarter 1999.
yaohui zhao. “leaving the countryside: rural to urban migration decisions in china,” american economic review (papers and proceedings), vol. 89, 281-286, may 1999
yaohui zhao. “labor migration and returns to rural education in china,” american journal of agricultural economics, vol. 79, 1278‑1287, november 1997.
nie peng, yaohui zhao. “ageing in china” in david e. bloom, alfonso sousa-poza and uwe sunde (eds) handbook of the economics of ageing, the routledge, 2022
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xiaoyan lei, chuanchuan zhang, yaohui zhao “old-age support and protection,” in juzhong zhuang, yiping huang, and paul vandenberg (eds.), avoiding the middle-income trap: challenges facing the chinese economy, oxford university press, 2014
yuqing hu, xiaoyan lei, james smith, yaohui zhao. “effects of social activities on cognitive functions: evidence from charls,” in m. majmundar and j.p. smith (eds.), aging in asia: findings from new and emerging data initiatives, committee on policy research and data needs to meet the challenge of aging in asia, pp.279-308, national research council. washington d.c.: national academies press, 2012.
xiaoyan lei, john giles, yuqing hu, albert park and john strauss, yaohui zhao. “patterns and correlates of intergenerational non-time transfers; evidence from charls”, in m. majmundar and j.p. smith (eds.), aging in asia: findings from new and emerging data initiatives, committee on policy research and data needs to meet the challenge of aging in asia, pp.207-228, national research council. washington d.c.: national academies press, 2012.
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赵耀辉、杨翠红、李善同、左学金、钟甫宁、方新、王丰、张俊森、李树茁、刘善事、仕、李海峥、方汉明、张维、李磊、刘琴,“人口结构变化与社会经济发展”,管理科学学报,24(8),115-124,2021-08
陈欣欣、陈燕凤、龚金泉、贾 媛、孟琴琴、王格玮、王亚峰、颜 力、杨 鹏、赵耀辉,“我国农村养老面临的挑战和养老服务存在的突出问题” 中国农业大学学报(社会科学版),第38卷4期,2021年8月,64-77页
郑秉文、董克用、赵耀辉、房连泉、朱俊生、张冰子、蒙克、贾珅,“养老金改革的前景、挑战与对策”《国际经济评论》,9-31页,2021年第四期
李晓华、赵耀辉,”为什么年轻人工资上涨得这么快?——对90年代中国城镇工资结构变动的解释, 《劳动经济研究》04:31-51, 2015.
xiaohua li, yaohui zhao, “explaining rapid wage growth among young workers in the 1990s,” research of labor economics (chinese), vol 4: 31-51, 2015
李晓华、赵耀辉,“工资差距和垄断租金”《劳动经济研究》2014,第2卷第4期,68-84
xiaohua li, yaohui zhao, “wage gap and monopoly rents,” research of labor economics (chinese), vol. 2 (4): 68-84
雷晓燕、许文健、赵耀辉,“高攀的婚姻更令人满意吗?婚姻匹配模式及其长远影响“ 《经济学季刊》,2014, 第14卷,第1期
xiaoyan lei, wenjian xu, yaohui zhao, “is marrying up more satisfying,” china economic quarterly (chinese), vol 14 (1), 2014
林莞娟、赵耀辉“‘重男轻女‘降低女性福利吗?离婚与抚养压力“《经济学季刊》,2014, 第14卷,第1期
wanchuan lin, yaohui zhao, “do son preferences lower women’s welfare,” china economic quarterly (chinese), vol 14 (1), 2014
张川川john giles赵耀辉,“新型农村社会养老保险政策效果评估-——收入、贫困、消费、主观福利和劳动供给” 《经济学季刊》2014, 第14卷,第1期
chuanchuan zhang, john giles, yaohui zhao, “the impact of new rural pension program,” china economic quarterly (chinese), vol 14(1), 2014
chuanchuan zhang, yaohui zhao. “associations between youth and older worker employment: evidence from china,” world economy, vol. 5, pp74-90, 2014
张川川、赵耀辉:《老年人就业和年轻人就业的关系:来自中国的经验证据》,《世界经济》2014年第5期第74-90页
qin li, xiaoyan lei, yaohui zhao. “the effect of health on the labor supply of mid-aged and older chinese,” china economic quarterly, vol. 13 (4), 917-938, 2014
李琴、雷晓燕、赵耀辉,“健康对中国中老年人劳动供给的影响”,《经济学季刊》,2014, 第13卷,第4期,917-938
xiaoyan lei, li tan, yaohui zhao. “does retirement affect health?” china economic quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4, 2010
雷晓燕、谭力、赵耀辉,“退休会影响健康吗?” 《经济学(季刊)》, 2010,第9卷,第4期: 1539-1558
xuejun liu, yaohui zhao. “the effect of labor migration on urban labor market,” china economic quarterly, vol. 8, no. 2, 693-710, 2009
刘学军、赵耀辉,“劳动力流动对城市劳动力市场的影响,” 《经济学季刊》, 第8卷 第2期, 693-710, 2009年1月
“the ownership structure of employment in urban china: 1988-2000,” (with di li and junsen zhang) china economic quarterly, vol. 4 supplement, 23-44, 2005
李荻、张俊森、赵耀辉, “中国城镇就业所有制结构的演变:1988—2000年”,《经济学季刊》, 第4卷增刊23-44, 2005年10月
“analyzing causes of the decline of in-kind payment in urban china” (with s. li) china economic quarterly, vol. 1 no. 3, 575-589, july 2002
赵耀辉、李实,“”,《经济学季刊》第1卷第3期,575-589,2002年7月
“incentive problems in china’s pension system,” china economic quarterly, vol. 1, no.1, 193-207, oct. 2001
赵耀辉、徐建国,“我国城镇养老保险体制中的激励机制问题” , 《经济学季刊》, 第1卷第1期,193-207, 2001年10月
“alternative transition paths in the chinese urban pension system” (with j. xu), reform, no.3, 2000
赵耀辉、徐建国,“我国城镇养老保险体制的转轨问题”, 《改革》, 2000年第3期
“labor migration and education in rural sichuan province,” journal of economic research (jingji yanjiu), april, 1997
赵耀辉,1997,《中国农村劳动力流动及教育在其中的作用》,《经济研究》第2期,37-42.
“rural-to-urban labor migration in china: 1949-1985,” (with liu qiming), population science of china, february, 1997
刘启明、赵耀辉,“中国城乡迁移的历史研究:1949-1985”,《中国人口科学》,1997年