Chinese Peasant Choices: Farming, Rural Industry or Migration.
A nationally representative rural labour force survey of Chine is analysed to explore the allocation of labour among farming, local non-farming and temporary migration activites. The returns to non-farming greatly exceed those to farming, for reasons which are explored.
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Department of Economics (University of Oxford)
1997
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