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Characteristics and trends of regional inequality in China: a multidimensional perspective

Rong Zhoua School of Statistics and Management, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1060-1806View further author information
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Zhengxi Zhengb School of Economics, Xiamen University, Xiamen, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 706-711 | Published online: 21 Nov 2022

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