Conflict displacement and labor market outcomes in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 235-248

  Kondylis, Florence ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; Displacement; Labor

Indexed keywords

FORCED MIGRATION; LABOR DIVISION; LABOR MARKET; POST-WAR; SOCIAL CONFLICT; UNEMPLOYMENT; VIOLENCE; WORKING CONDITIONS;

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA;

EID: 77955096992     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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