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Migration and rural poverty in China

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  • Du, Yang & Park, Albert & Wang, Sangui, 2005. "Migration and rural poverty in China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 688-709, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcecon:v:33:y:2005:i:4:p:688-709
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