The impact of post-9/11 visa policies on travel to the United States

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 86-99

  Neiman, Brent ^a   Swagel, Phillip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Differences in differences; International business; National security; Visa policy

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NATIONAL SECURITY; TERRORISM; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67349275048     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2009.01.014     Document Type: Article

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