How might this finding be illuminated by the lewis model

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Provide a brief response to the following question (1 to 3 paragraphs):

In 2009, wages of migrant workers were very similar to those of low-education urban workers. How might this finding be illuminated by the Lewis model?

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The End of Cheap Chinese Labor

By Hongbin Li, Lei Li, Binzhen Wu

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