Inter-regional mobility in Europe: A note on the cross-country evidence

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 619-624

  Huber, Peter ^a  

^a AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH WIFO   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTERNAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 4344576858     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485042000235684     Document Type: Article

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