Living condition among China’s rural–urban migrants: recent dynamics and the inland–coastal differential

Housing Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 476-493

  Niu, Geng ^a   Zhao, Guochang ^a  

^a SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

living condition; regional differential; Rural urban migrants

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION POLICY; LIVING STANDARD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION; SOCIAL HOUSING; SURVEY;

CHINA;

EID: 85024383522     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2017.1351924     Document Type: Article

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