Determinants of fast repeat migrations of the labor force: Evidence from the linked national survey data of Taiwan

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 925-945

  Lin, J P ^a,b   Liaw, K L ^a   Tsay, C L ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOB SEARCH; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0032809627     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a310925     Document Type: Article

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