Migrants as Second-Class Workers in Urban China? A Decomposition Analysis
Authors:
- Sylvie DémurgerSDSylvie Démurger
- Marc GurgandMGMarc Gurgand
- Li ShiLSLi Shi
- Yue XimingYXYue Ximing
Preprint
- 1 January 2008
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
In urban China, urban resident annual earnings are 1.3 times larger than long term rural migrant earnings as observed in a nationally representative sample in 2Keywords
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