Policy feasibility and immigrant absorbtion in a mass immigration context: The case of scientist retraining in Israel

Review of Policy Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 226-266

  Geva May, Iris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0038431633     PISSN: 1541132X     EISSN: 15411338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-1338.1998.tb00788.x     Document Type: Article

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