Job mobility, residential mobility and commuting: A theoretical analysis using search theory

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-232

  Van Ommeren, Jos ^a   Rietveld, Piet ^b   Nijkamp, Peter ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; HOUSING MARKET; LABOR MARKET; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0033893799     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001689900004     Document Type: Article

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