The pursuit of opportunity: Explaining selective black migration

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-417

  Vigdor, Jacob L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional logit; Migration; Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036111828     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.2001.2250     Document Type: Article

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