The demographic factor in china's transition

China's Great Economic Transformation

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 136-166

  Wang, Feng ^a   Mason, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 78649446163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511754234.006     Document Type: Chapter

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