Who moves? A logit model analysis of inter-provincial migration in Canada

Applied Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1759-1779

  Finnie, Ross ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL MIGRATION; LOGIT ANALYSIS; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; POPULATION MIGRATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 4644232403     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0003684042000191147     Document Type: Article

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