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Skilled International Migration and the Global City

A Study of Expatriates in Hong Kong

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ID8963463
AuthorsA Findlay (0000-0002-2517-6999, corresponding author), A M Findlay, F L N Li, A J Jowett, Ronald Skeldon
Year1996
Volume21
Issue1
Pages49-49
Publication date1996-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-2754 • E-ISSN: 1475-5661
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.2307/622923
OpenAlexW2316841632
LanguageEN
Citations received131

A. M. Findlay, F. L. N. Li, A. J. Jowett, R. Skeldon, Skilled International Migration and the Global City: A Study of Expatriates in Hong Kong, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Vol. 21, No. 1 (1996), pp. 49-61

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Unique citing works131
Citations per year4,37
Citation span1996 - 2026 (31)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 130

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