Productivity Gains from Agglomeration and Migration in the People's Republic of China between 2002 and 2013
We evaluate the evolution of productivity gains in cities in the People's Republic of China between 2002 and 2013. In 2002, rural migrants exerted a strong positive externality on the earnings of urban residents, which were also higher on average in cities with access to foreign markets through...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The MIT Press
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Asian Development Review |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/adev_a_00099 |