Labor market outcomes of immigrant women in the United States: 1970 to 1990

International Migration Review

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-77

  Schoeni, Robert F ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; GENDER STUDY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; LABOUR ARKET; WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT;

USA;

EID: 0031663845     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2547560     Document Type: Article

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