Migration and the Urban to Rural Earnings Difference: A Sample Selection Approach

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Previous articleNext article No AccessMigration and the Urban to Rural Earnings Difference: A Sample Selection Approach*Richard U. AgesaRichard U. AgesaMarshall University Search for more articles by this author Marshall UniversityPDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 49, Number 4July 2001 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/452527 Views: 74Total views on this site Citations: 22Citations are reported from Crossref © 2001 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved.PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Cem Oyvat, Mwangi wa Gĩthĩnji Migration in Kenya: beyond Harris-Todaro, International Review of Applied Economics 34, no.11 (May 2019): 4–35.https://doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2019.1620702S. 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