Potential residual and relative wages in Chinese township and village enterprises

Journal of Comparative Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 429-443

  Fleisher, Belton M ^a   Wang, Xiaojun ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 0141873524     PISSN: 01475967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-5967(03)00071-4     Document Type: Article

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