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Divergent Urban-Rural Trends in College Attendance: State Policy Bias and Structural Exclusion in China
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Tam, Tony; Jiang, Jin – Sociology of Education, 2015
Despite the massive expansion of higher education in China since 1998, the cohort trends of urban and rural "hukou" holders in college attendance have widened sharply. Prevailing explanations emphasize the advantages of urban students over rural students in school quality and household financial resources. We propose the structural…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Foreign Countries, Surveys, Rural Urban Differences