Explaining emigration from South Africa

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 122-148

  Myburgh, Andrew ^a  

^a Genesis Analytics   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; RACISM; VIOLENCE;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 4344643236     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2004.tb00107.x     Document Type: Article

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