New immigrants' location choices: Magnets without welfare

Journal of Labor Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-80

  Kaushal, Neeraj ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 13444271937     PISSN: 0734306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/425433     Document Type: Article

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