Structural patterns of internal migration flows in Botswana: Log-linear modeling approach

Etude de la Population Africaine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 238-255

  Nair, P S ^a   Masukusuku, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Botswana; Lifetime migration flows; Log linear modeling; Structural patterns and preference index

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884773458     PISSN: 08505780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11564/26-2-215     Document Type: Article

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