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Mind the gaps: a political economy of the multiple dimensions of China's rural–urban divide

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  • Xiaobing Wang & Jenifer Piesse & Nick Weaver, 2013. "Mind the gaps: a political economy of the multiple dimensions of China's rural–urban divide," Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, The Crawford School, The Australian National University, vol. 27(2), pages 52-67, November.
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