Changing regional rural inequality in China 1980-2002

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Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 377-389

  Liu, Hui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Changing patterns; China; Regions; Rural inequality; Theil index

Indexed keywords

INCOME; REFORM PROCESS; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL PLANNING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33845259836     PISSN: 00040894     EISSN: 14754762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2006.00703.x     Document Type: Article

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