International migration: A panel data analysis of the determinants of bilateral flows

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1249-1274

  Mayda, Anna Maria ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Determinants; International migration; Migration policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955578902     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-009-0251-x     Document Type: Article

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