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Cost of living, labor market opportunities and the migration decision: A case of misspecification? A comment

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Lim, J.D. Cost of living, labor market opportunities and the migration decision: A case of misspecification? A comment. Ann Reg Sci 17, 83–88 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01287475

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