Occupational mobility for immigrants in Sweden

International Migration

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 57-77

  Rooth, Dan Olof ^a   Ekberg, Jan ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN CAPITAL; IMMIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; MOBILITY; REFUGEE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33748796625     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2006.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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