Explaining low employment rates among older women in urban China
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employment; employment rates; China;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2017-05-07 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-CNA-2017-05-07 (China)
- NEP-SEA-2017-05-07 (South East Asia)
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