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The determinants of job choice by rural labor migrants in Shanghai

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  • Roberts, Kenneth D., 2001. "The determinants of job choice by rural labor migrants in Shanghai," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 12(1), pages 15-39.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:chieco:v:12:y:2001:i:1:p:15-39
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