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Mining and regional Australia: some implications of long distance commuting

  • Year: 2000
  • Author: Hogan, Lindsay I.; Berry, Peter
  • Journal Name: Australian Commodities
  • Journal Number: Vol.7, No.4
  • Country: Australia

The main objective in this article is to examine the extent to which long distance commuting has been adopted in nonenergy mining industries across Australia. Some implications of long distance commuting for regional economic growth are discussed. 

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