The optimal migration duration and activity choice after re-migration

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 351-372

  Dustmann, Christian ^a   Kirchkamp, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

International migration; Life cycle models; Qualitative choice models

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEUR; MIGRATION; RETURN MIGRATION;

EID: 0036228439     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3878(01)00193-6     Document Type: Article

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