Economic growth and structural changes in employment and investments in China, 1985-94

Economic Change and Restructuring

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 171-190

  Aying, Liu ^a   Shujie, Yao ^b   Zongyi, Zhang ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Employment; Investment; Shift share; Structural change

Indexed keywords

EID: 53149149826     PISSN: 15739414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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