Some empirical evidence on the determinants of immigration from Fiji to New Zealand: 1970-94

New Zealand Economic Papers

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-69

  Gani, Azmat ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85011163925     PISSN: 00779954     EISSN: 19434863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00779959809544282     Document Type: Article

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