The mobility of immigrants and natives: Evidence from internal migration following job displacement

Regional Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 283-297

  Boman, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ethnic enclaves; Geographic mobility; Immigrants; Internal migration; Job displacement

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN CAPITAL; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IMMIGRANT; INTERNAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; LABOR MOBILITY; WORKPLACE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 79951885159     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400903431003     Document Type: Article

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