Geographic labour mobility and unemployment insurance in Europe

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 267-283

  Tatsiramos, Konstantinos ^a  

^a IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mobility; Unemployment insurance

Indexed keywords

EID: 60449095372     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-008-0194-7     Document Type: Article

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