Integrated modeling of European migration

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 108, Issue 503, 2013, Pages 801-819

  Raymer, James ^a   Wiśniowski, Arkadiusz ^a   Forster, Jonathan J ^a   Smith, Peter W F ^a   Bijak, Jakub ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian modeling; Europe; International migration statistics; Migration models; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888398221     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2013.789435     Document Type: Article

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