The Impact of Primary School Investment Reallocation on Educational Attainment in Rural Areas of the People’s Republic of China
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Keywords
primary education; school removals; educational attainment; People’s Republic of China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2018-07-16 (China)
- NEP-DEV-2018-07-16 (Development)
- NEP-EDU-2018-07-16 (Education)
- NEP-TRA-2018-07-16 (Transition Economics)
- NEP-URE-2018-07-16 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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