Immigration quotas and skill upgrading

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 89, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 1841-1863

  Ortega, Francesc ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Migration; Mobility; Political economy; Skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 23244440372     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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