KUNG, JAMES KAI-SING; BAI, NANSHENG; LEE, YIU-FAI - In: Economic History Review 64 (2011) 02, pp. 117-141
type="main" xml:lang="en" <p>A farm survey conducted in a prosperous Chinese county (Wuxi) in the Lower Yangzi region in the 1930s shows that a ‘vent’ existed for surplus farm workers to obtain off-farm migrant employment and that the slack in farming created by this migration process attracted...</p>