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China's Lagging Poor Areas

  • Martin Ravallion
  • Jyotsna Jalan
American Economic Review
vol. 89, no. 2, May 1999
(pp. 301-305)
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Citation

Ravallion, Martin, and Jyotsna Jalan. 1999. "China's Lagging Poor Areas." American Economic Review, 89 (2): 301-305. DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.2.301

JEL Classification

  • O18 Economic Development: Regional, Urban, and Rural Analyses
  • R11 Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, and Changes
  • I32 Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
  • O15 Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration