Labour Market Penalties of New Immigrants in New and Old Receiving West European Countries

International Migration

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-57

  Reyneri, Emilio ^a   Fullin, Giovanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; LABOR SUPPLY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 78650053956     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2009.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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