The employment experience of refugees in the Netherlands

International Migration Review

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 376-403

  De Vroome, Thomas ^a   Van Tubergen, Frank ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN CAPITAL; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; OCCUPATION; REFUGEE; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

AFGHANISTAN; IRAN; IRAQ; NETHERLANDS; SOMALIA; YUGOSLAVIA (PRE-1992);

EID: 77953188862     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: 17477379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2010.00810.x     Document Type: Article

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