The Shanghai re-employment model: From local experiment to nation-wide labour market policy

China Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 177, 2004, Pages 174-189

  Lee, Grace O M ^a   Warner, Malcolm ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; LABOR POLICY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

EID: 2142694419     PISSN: 03057410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305741004000104     Document Type: Article

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