Modelling migration dynamics in Albania: A hazard function approach

Southeast European and Black Sea Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 407-433

  Azzarri, Carlo ^a   Carletto, Calogero ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Albanian migration; Duration analysis; Hazard function; Migration networks; Return migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 75349109709     PISSN: 14683857     EISSN: 17439639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14683850903314923     Document Type: Article

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