Predicting the economic and demographic impacts of long distance commuting in the resources sector: A Surat basin case study

Resources Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 723-732

  Rolfe, John ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cumulative effects assessment and management; Cumulative impacts; Demographic; Economic impacts; Economic modelling; Resource communities

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE EFFECTS ASSESSMENTS; CUMULATIVE IMPACTS; DEMOGRAPHIC; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC MODELLING;

CIVIL AVIATION; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

COMMUTING; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EMPLOYMENT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND; SURAT BASIN;

EID: 84887627806     PISSN: 03014207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2013.03.002     Document Type: Article

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