The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China
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- Giles, John & Park, Albert & Wang, Meiyan, 2008. "The great proletarian cultural revolution, disruptions to education, and returns to schooling in urban China," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4729, The World Bank.
- Albert Park & John Giles & Meiyan Wang, 2015. "The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China," HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series 2015-21, HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies, revised Mar 2015.
- Giles, John T. & Park, Albert & Wang, Meiyan, 2015. "The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China," IZA Discussion Papers 8930, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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