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The occupational structure of late Imperial China, 1734–1898: A dissertation summary

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  • Cheng Yang, 2022. "The occupational structure of late Imperial China, 1734–1898: A dissertation summary," Australian Economic History Review, Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 62(2), pages 176-190, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ozechr:v:62:y:2022:i:2:p:176-190
    DOI: 10.1111/aehr.12243
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