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How Does the Regional Distribution of Higher Education Shape the Human Capital Landscape?

2025-12-04

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>The geographic distribution of higher education shapes a nation's long-term regional human capital landscape, yet the endogeneity of university location makes causal inference a formidable challenge. This study leverages the 1950s department restructuring in China—a large-scale, policy-driven university relocation—as a natural experiment. By matching historical data with contemporary mi...

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Literature Corpus work: b35c0989-89dc-54a5-8a20-e01dafc8caa4
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8055095/v1

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