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Rural industrialisation in China in a historical perspective

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ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on rural area industrialization and rural industry in China - gives historical background, examines role of small scale industries and handicrafts in overall economy, discusses employment creation, ownership and control, wage policy, wage incentives, fringe benefits, trade unions, marketing, etc., And compares experiences with those of India. Bibliography pp. 81 to 83, references and statistical tables.

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  • Sinha, R. C., 1980. "Rural industrialisation in China in a historical perspective," ILO Working Papers 992017003402676, International Labour Organization.
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