Long-term trends in international migration: An analysis of the six main receiving countries

Population

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 285-318

  Defoort, Cécily ^a,b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER; OECD; SKILLED LABOR; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 55149108351     PISSN: 16342941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/pope.802.0285     Document Type: Article

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