Interregional migration and housing structure in an East European transition country: A view of Lithuania 2001-2008

Baltic Journal of Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 47-66

  Bloze, Gintautas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Housing; Interregional migration; Lithuania; Mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954837736     PISSN: 1406099X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1406099X.2009.10840461     Document Type: Article

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