Per capita income convergence and internal migration in Spain: Are foreign-born migrants playing an important role?

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 89-107

  Hierro, María ^a   Maza, Adolfo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Convergence; Foreign born population; Internal migration; Spanish provinces

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; INCOME; INTERNAL MIGRATION; POPULATION MIGRATION;

SPAIN;

EID: 77954393130     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: 14355957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1435-5957.2009.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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