For citations on using the human capital data, you can choose one or more of the following papers
Haizheng Li, Yunling Liang, Barbara M. Fraumeni, Zhiqiang Liu and Xiaojun Wang, “Human Capital in China, 1985-2008,”
Review of Income and Wealth
, Volume 59 (2), pp. 212-234, 2013.
Haizheng Li, Na Jia, Xiaobei Zhang and Barbara Fraumeni , “Regional Distribution and Development of Human Capital in China,”
Economic Research Journal
, in Chinese, Issue 7, pp. 49-62, 2013.
Haizheng Li, Yunling Liang, Barbara Fraumeni, Zhiqiang Liu and Xiaojun Wang, “Human Capital Measurement and Index Construction in China,”
Economic Research Journal
, in Chinese, Issue 8, 2010. (reprinted in China Social Science Digest, 2010, No. 12.)