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Compositions of the labour force: is Beijing different from London?

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This paper studies the labour force in Beijing in relation to that in London. Through this comparative approach, the paper breaks the current isolation of Chinese studies, crosses the categorical divides in comparative research, and addresses local-global dialects in global cities. A very similar description of the labour force between these two cities is revealed. The labour forces in both cities had a young age profile with that in Beijing being only slightly younger, both shared a male-dom...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.habitatint.2018.12.005

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Oxford college:
St John's College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-2042-1358
Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Habitat International More from this journal
Volume:
84
Pages:
33-42
Publication date:
2019-01-02
Acceptance date:
2018-12-24
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ISSN:
0197-3975
Language:
English
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pubs:987459
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uuid:11df80f6-0c66-4c1a-a304-edae288aef2f
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pubs:987459
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987459
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2019-04-03

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