Entrance, exit and exclusion: Labour market flows of foreign-born adults in Swedish 'divided cities'

Urban Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2423-2446

  Hedberg, Charlotta ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MOBILITY; URBAN POPULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 70349826205     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098009342904     Document Type: Article

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