Is Immigration Good or Bad for the Economy? Analysis of Attitudinal Responses

Research in Labor Economics

Volumn 24, Issue , 2006, Pages 3-34

  Dustmann, Christian ^a   Preston, Ian ^a  

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EID: 33645912604     PISSN: 01479121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9121(05)24001-3     Document Type: Review

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