Getting off the escalator? A study of Scots out-migration from a global city region

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2169-2185

  Findlay, Allan ^a   Mason, Colin ^b   Harrison, Richard ^c   Houston, Donald ^a   McCollum, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; EMPLOYMENT GENERATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; LABOR MOBILITY; REGIONAL ECONOMY; SKILLED LABOR; WORLD CITY;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LONDON [ENGLAND]; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 65949122320     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a39256     Document Type: Article

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