Internal Migration

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 311-346

  White, Michael J ^a   Lindstrom, David P ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Current Population Survey; Informal Sector; Local Mobility; Migration Stream; Urban Growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 85125914794     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-23106-4_12     Document Type: Chapter

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