Determinants of recent immigrants' location choices: Quasi-experimental evidence

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 145-174

  Damm, Anna Piil ^a  

^a AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Immigrants; Location Choices; Push factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349134431     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-007-0148-5     Document Type: Article

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