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Job mobility of residents and migrants in urban China

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  • Knight, John & Yueh, Linda, 2004. "Job mobility of residents and migrants in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(4), pages 637-660, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcecon:v:32:y:2004:i:4:p:637-660
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