The persistence of regional unemployment: Evidence from China

Applied Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1417-1421

  Wu, Zhongmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MARKET; REGIONAL PATTERN; UNEMPLOYMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 0142156488     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684032000100364     Document Type: Article

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