Human capital and ethnic self-identification of immigrants

Economics Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-239

  Zimmermann, Laura ^a,b   Gataullina, Liliya ^b   Constant, Amelie ^b,c   Zimmermann, Klaus F ^b,d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b IZA ^*  (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

^f FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assimilation; Ethnicity; Human capital; Immigration; Integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 39149122163     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2007.02.029     Document Type: Article

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