Job satisfaction and relative income in economic transition: Status or signal?: The case of urban China
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Job satisfaction Relative income Urban China;JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
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