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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">Front. Psychol.</journal-id>
<journal-title>Frontiers in Psychology</journal-title>
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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1345809</article-id>
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<subject>Psychology</subject>
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<subject>Retraction</subject>
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<article-title>Retraction: A dynamic analysis of the asymmetric effects of the vocational education and training on economic growth, evidence from China</article-title>
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<fn fn-type="edited-by"><p>Approved by: Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland</p></fn>
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<day>12</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
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<year>2023</year>
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<day>28</day>
<month>11</month>
<year>2023</year>
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<day>28</day>
<month>11</month>
<year>2023</year>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="retracted-article" journal-id="Front Psychol" journal-id-type="nlm-ta" vol="13" page="888969" xlink:href="10.3389/fpsyg.2022.888969" ext-link-type="doi">A Retraction of the Original Research Article <article-title>A dynamic analysis of the asymmetric effects of the vocational education and training on economic growth, evidence from China</article-title> by Xia, L., Ali, A., Wang, H., Wu, X., and Qian, D. (2022). <italic>Front. Psychol</italic>. 13:888969. doi: <object-id>10.3389/fpsyg.2022.888969</object-id></related-article>
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<p>The journal retracts the 2022 article cited above.</p>
<p>Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the contributions of the authors of the article. Our investigation, conducted in accordance with Frontiers policies, confirmed a serious breach of our authorship policies and of publication ethics; the article is therefore retracted.</p>
<p>This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Psychology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors do not agree with this retraction.</p>
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