Migration and Incomes in Source Communities: A New Economics of Migration Perspective from China

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Previous articleNext article No AccessMigration and Incomes in Source Communities: A New Economics of Migration Perspective from China*J. Edward Taylor, Scott Rozelle, and Alan de BrauwJ. Edward TaylorUniversity of California, Davis Search for more articles by this author , Scott RozelleUniversity of California, Davis Search for more articles by this author , and Alan de BrauwWilliams College Search for more articles by this author University of California, DavisWilliams CollegePDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 52, Number 1October 2003 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/380135 Views: 1267Total views on this site Citations: 303Citations are reported from Crossref © 2003 by The University of Chicago. 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