Paying for education in rural China

Paying for Progress in China: Public Finance, Human Welfare and Changing Patterns of Inequality

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 69-95

  Murphy, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203961971     Document Type: Chapter

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