'Voluntary' poverty alleviation resettlement in China

Development and Change

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1159-1180

  Xue, Longyi ^a   Wang, Mark Y ^b   Xue, Tao ^a  

^a SHANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GUIDELINE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; SHANXI;

EID: 84883752522     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dech.12054     Document Type: Article

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