Rural-urban migration and labor markets in China: A case study in a Northeastern province

Developing Economies

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 80-104

  Wang, Tianhong ^a   Maruyama, Atsushi ^a   Kikuchi, Masao ^a  

^a ASSOCIATION OF SUPER ADVANCED ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES ASET   (Japan)

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EID: 0039842731     PISSN: 00121533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1049.2000.tb00872.x     Document Type: Article

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