Dutch Disease and the Mitigation Effect of Migration: Evidence from Canadian Provinces

Economic Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 589, 2015, Pages 1574-1615

  Beine, Michel ^a   Coulombe, Serge ^b   Vermeulen, Wessel N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUTCH DISEASE; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; IMMIGRATION; INTERNAL MIGRATION; MIGRANT WORKER;

CANADA;

EID: 84943320989     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12171     Document Type: Article

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