Interprovincial Migration, Regional Development and State Policy in China, 1985-2010

Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-70

  Liu, Ye ^a,b   Stillwell, John ^c   Shen, Jianfa ^b   Daras, Konstantinos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Internal migration; Regional development; State policy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EDUCATION; EQUILIBRIUM; GOVERNMENT; INTERNAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; POLICY MAKING; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 84896094383     PISSN: 1874463X     EISSN: 18744621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12061-014-9102-6     Document Type: Article

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