Internal migration in India: Are the underprivileged migrating more?

Asia-Pacific Population Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-45

  Bhagat, R B ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INTERNAL MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; POPULATION MIGRATION; POVERTY;

INDIA;

EID: 84055214030     PISSN: 0259238X     EISSN: 15644278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18356/b748277d-en     Document Type: Article

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