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Labor supply in urban China

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  • Li, Haizheng & Zax, Jeffrey S., 2003. "Labor supply in urban China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(4), pages 795-817, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcecon:v:31:y:2003:i:4:p:795-817
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