Do local amenities affect the appeal of regions in europe for migrants?

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 535-561

  Rodríguez Pose, Andrés ^a   Ketterer, Tobias D ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMENITY; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMAN CAPITAL; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT;

EUROPE;

EID: 84866553230     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: 14679787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9787.2012.00779.x     Document Type: Article

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