Insights from longitudinal data on the earnings growth of U.S. foreign-born men

Demography

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 485-506

  Duleep, Harriet Orcutt ^a   Dowhan, Daniel J ^a  

^a NONE

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ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT; SOCIAL SECURITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES; DEMOGRAPHY; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SOCIAL SECURITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036676590     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088328     Document Type: Article

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