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Labor Market Experience and Returns to College Education in Fast Growing Economies

Hongbin Li, James Liang and Binzhen Wu
Published online before print June 10, 2022, 0421-11629R2; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0421-11629R2
Hongbin Li
Hongbin Li is a senior fellow of Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR), Stanford University, USA.
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James Liang
James Liang is a professor in Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, China.
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Binzhen Wu
Binzhen Wu is the contact author of this paper (email: ), and an associate professor of the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, China.
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Hongbin Li, James Liang, Binzhen Wu
Journal of Human Resources Jun 2022, 0421-11629R2; DOI: 10.3368/jhr.0421-11629R2
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