Search and the city

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 251-265

  Gautier, P A ^a   Teulings, C N ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Assignment; Cities; Search; Trade

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; JOB SEARCH; MODELING; SPECIALIZATION; TRADE-OFF; URBAN ECONOMY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 61349167076     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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