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Information flow, expectations and job search : Rural-to-urban migration process in India

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  • Banerjee, Biswajit, 1984. "Information flow, expectations and job search : Rural-to-urban migration process in India," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1-3), pages 239-257.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:15:y:1984:i:1-3:p:239-257
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