Labor market segmentation and the earnings of German guestworkers

Population Research and Policy Review

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 489-512

  Constant, Amelie ^a   Massey, Douglas S ^b  

^a IZA   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earnings assimilation; Human capital; International migration; Labor market segmentation; Occupational achievement

Indexed keywords

HUMAN CAPITAL; INCOME; LABOR MARKET; MIGRANT WORKER;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 33644771276     PISSN: 01675923     EISSN: 15737829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11113-005-4675-z     Document Type: Article

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