Thornton, Arland, and Yu Xie. (2016) 2016. “Developmental Idealism in China”. Chinese Journal of Sociology 2 (4): 483-96. Publisher’s Version: Developmental idealism in China. Reference Link
Thornton, Arland, Nathalie Williams, Prem Bhandari, Linda Young-DeMarco, Cathy Sun, Jeffrey Swindle, Christina Hughes, and Yu Xie. 2019. “Influences of Material Aspirations on Migration”. Demography 56 (1): 75-102. Publisher’s Version: Influences of material aspirations on migration. Reference Link
Xie, Yu, Arland Thornton, Guangzhou Wang, and Qing Lai. 2012. “Societal Projection: Beliefs Concerning the Relationship Betweendevelopment and Inequality in China”. Social Science Research 41: 1069-84. Reference Link
Xie, Yu, James Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. 2003. “ECONOMIC POTENTIAL AND ENTRY INTO MARRIAGEAND COHABITATION”. Demography 40 (2): 351–367. Reference Link
Thornton, Arland, Georgina Binstock, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Dirgha Ghimire, Arjan Gjonca, Attila Melegh, Colter Mitchell, et al. 2012. “Knowledge and Beliefs about National Development and Developmentalhierarchies: The Viewpoints of Ordinary People in Thirteen Countries”. Social Science Research 41 ((2012): 1053–1068. Reference Link
Thornton, Arland, William Axinn, and Yu Xie. 2007. Marriage and Cohabitation. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press. Reference Link
Thornton, Arland, William Axinn, and Yu Xie. 2012. “Historical Perspectives on Marriage”. In Family, Ties and Care: Family Transformation in a Plural Modernity. Farmington Hills, MI: Barbara Budrich Publishers. Reference Link
Thornton, Arland, Georgina Binstock, Kathryn Yount, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Dirgha Ghimire, and Yu Xie. 2012. “International Fertility Change: New Data and InsightsFrom the Developmental Idealism Framework”. Demography. Reference Link
Binstock, Georgina, Arland Thornton, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi, Dirgha Ghimire, Yu Xie, and Kathryn Yount. 2013. “Influences on the Knowledge and Beliefs of Ordinary People about Developmental Hierarchies”. International Journal of Comparative Sociology 54 (4): 325-44. Reference Link
Axinn, William, Arland Thornton, Li-Shou Yang, and Yu Xie. 2002. “Mother’s Reports of Children’s Family Formation Behavior”. Social Science Research 31: 257-83. Reference Link