Migration of Mexican seasonal farm workers to Canada and development: Obstacles to productive investment

International Migration Review

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-97

  Basok, Tanya ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; INVESTMENT; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT;

CANADA; MEXICO;

EID: 0034117551     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2676013     Document Type: Article

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