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Lessons from the Practice of Household Surveys[1]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 February 2015

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Copyright © International Association for Chinese Management Research 2006

Footnotes

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The CGSS project described in the essay has been funded by a Central Allocation grant from the Research Grants Committee of the Hong Kong SAR government (CA03/04.HSS01). I am grateful to Li Lulu for his collaboration in the project, to Liang Yucheng for research assistance, and to Anne Tsui for helpful comments and suggestions on an earlier draft of this editorial essay.

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