Immigrant performance and selective immigration policy: A european perspective

National Institute Economic Review

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 94-105

  Constant, Amelie ^a   Zimmermann, Klaus F ^b  

^a IZA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

asylum seekers; ethnicity; family reunification; migrant workers; Migration policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751647563     PISSN: 00279501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0027950105061500     Document Type: Article

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