International migration and the housing market: Japanese corporate movers in London

Urban Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 687-706

  White, Paul ^a   Hurdley, Louise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSING MARKET; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; SKILLED LABOR;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037656054     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0042098032000065254     Document Type: Article

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