Public policy and the labor market adjustment of new immigrants to Australia

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 655-681

  Cobb Clark, Deborah A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immigrant; Labor market assimilation; Public policy; Selection criteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348198916     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-003-0153-2     Document Type: Article

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