Does human migration affect international trade? A complex-network perspective

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Fagiolo, Giorgio ^a   Mastrorillo, Marina ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION NETWORK; INTERNATIONAL TRADE NETWORK; MIGRATION; POPULATION SIZE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; TRADE UNION; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

COMMERCE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMAN MIGRATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84901354757     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097331     Document Type: Article

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