Migration Decision and Rural Income Inequality in Northwestern China
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Keywords
Internal Migration; Home Production; Remittances; Income Inequality;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
- O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
- P25 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2016-04-09 (China)
- NEP-MIG-2016-04-09 (Economics of Human Migration)
- NEP-MIG-2016-05-28 (Economics of Human Migration)
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