VOTING WITH YOUR FEET AND THE QUALITY-OF-LIFE INDEX - A SIMPLE NONPARAMETRIC APPROACH APPLIED TO CANADA

被引：17

作者：

DOUGLAS, S

WALL, HJ

机构：

[1] Department of Economics, West Virginia University, Morgantown

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 1993年 / 42卷 / 2-3期

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D O I：

10.1016/0165-1765(93)90067-M

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

This paper develops a new technique that uses the utility-maximizing migration decisions of rational voters/consumers to construct QOL rankings. We apply our technique to Canadian inter-provincial migration data for 1970-1990.

引用

页码：229 / 236

页数：8

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