Job creation and temporary emigration: The Albanian experience

Economics of Transition

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 471-490

  Mancellari, Ahmet ^a   Papapanagos, Harry ^b   Sanfey, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Albania; Emigration; Job flows; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000051992     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0351.1996.tb00184.x     Document Type: Article

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