Inter-metropolitan migration of the newly landed immigrants in Canada: 1991-1996 and 1996-2001

GeoJournal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 501-524

  Xu, Lei ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Census Metropolitan Area (CMA); Destination choices; Ethnic communities; Immigrants; Internal migration

Indexed keywords

CANADA; DESTINATION CHOICE; ETHNIC COMMUNITY; IMMIGRANTS; INTERNAL MIGRATION; METROPOLITAN AREA;

SURVEYS;

ECONOMICS;

CENSUS; DATABASE; DECISION MAKING; DISPERSAL; DISPERSION; ENCLAVE; ETHNIC GROUP; IMMIGRANT; INCENTIVE; METROPOLITAN AREA; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY; RESEARCH WORK; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

CANADA;

EID: 80052355076     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-010-9367-5     Document Type: Article

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