Internal migration and income of immigrant families

Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-200

  Rashid, Saman ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Family income; Immigrants; Internal migration

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; IMMIGRANT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INTERNAL MIGRATION; REFUGEE;

ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 70449129648     PISSN: 15562948     EISSN: 15562956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15562940902935688     Document Type: Article

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