The school-to-work transition of 2nd generation immigrants in Denmark

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 755-786

  Neilsen, Helena S ^a,b   Rosholm, Michael ^a   Smith, Nina ^a,c   Husted, Leif ^a,d  

^a CIM ^*  (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

^d Inst of Local Government Studies   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Intergenerational transmission; School to work transition; Second generation immigrants

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348198907     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-003-0164-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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