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Labor allocation in transition: Evidence from Chinese rural households

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  • Wang, Xiaobing & Herzfeld, Thomas & Glauben, Thomas, 2007. "Labor allocation in transition: Evidence from Chinese rural households," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 287-308.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:chieco:v:18:y:2007:i:3:p:287-308
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