Towards an intelligent country: China’s higher education expansion and rural children’s senior high school participation
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Keywords
Higher education expansion; Human capital; Return to education; Rural children; Senior high school participation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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