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Does Income Inequality Matter for Structural Transformation?

Deming Luoa The Center for Research of Private Economy, and School of Economics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7973-9451
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Kai Qub School of Economics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3026-3033 | Published online: 04 Sep 2022

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