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Earthbound Labor and Incomplete Exit from Farming in China: Multiple Distortions and Nonseparable Decisions

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  • Ma, Meilin, 2017. "Earthbound Labor and Incomplete Exit from Farming in China: Multiple Distortions and Nonseparable Decisions," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258414, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea17:258414
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.258414
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