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What is China's true unemployment rate?

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  • Giles, John
  • Park, Albert
  • Zhang, Juwei

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  • Giles, John & Park, Albert & Zhang, Juwei, 2005. "What is China's true unemployment rate?," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 16(2), pages 149-170.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:chieco:v:16:y:2005:i:2:p:149-170
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