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Table 5 Individual migration transition from pre- to post-policy

From: Payments for ecological restoration and internal migration in China: the sloping land conversion program in Ningxia

Individual situation change between 2002 and 2008

Participating group

Non-participating group

Total

Migrant to non-migrant

42

114

156

 

2.51%

11.40%

5.84%

No change

1,403

836

2,239

 

83.86%

83.60%

83.76%

Non-migrant to migrant

228

50

278

 

13.63%

5.00%

10.40%

Total

1,673

1,000

2,673

  1. Source: Survey data collected by Beijing Normal University and Hitotsubashi University in 2009.
  2. Note: “no change” means that the individual remained either migrant or non-migrant over the period.
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