The effects of air transportation on the movement of labor

GeoJournal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-81

  Button, Kenneth John ^a   Vega, Henry ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air transport; Economic development; Labor markets; Migration

Indexed keywords

MARKETING; PERSONNEL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AIRLINES MARKETS; LABOR MARKETS; LABOR MOVEMENTS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; DEREGULATION; EUROPEAN UNION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; MOBILITY; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; POLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 44449114163     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9116-1     Document Type: Article

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