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The removal of institutional impediments to migration and its impact on employment, production and income distribution in China

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  • Junichi Ito, 2008. "The removal of institutional impediments to migration and its impact on employment, production and income distribution in China," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 239-265, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ecopln:v:41:y:2008:i:3:p:239-265
    DOI: 10.1007/s10644-008-9051-7
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