Ecological analyses of permanent and temporary migration streams in China in the 1990s

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 689-712

  Poston Jr , Dudley L ^a   Zhang, Li ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Human ecology; Migration; Streams

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERNAL MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; POPULATION MIGRATION; RELOCATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 55149121388     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: 15737829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11113-008-9094-5     Document Type: Article

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