Gender differences in determinants of temporary labor migration in China: A multilevel analysis

International Migration Review

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 929-953

  Yang, Xiushi ^a   Guo, Fei ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER DISPARITY; INTERNAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION;

CHINA; HUBEI PROVINCE;

EID: 0033510150     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2547358     Document Type: Article

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