Labour markets in China: Coming to terms with globalization

The Dynamics of Asian Labour Markets: Balancing Control and Flexibility

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 134-147

  Warner, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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