Immigrants in self-employment

Perspectives on Labour and Income

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Hou, Feng ^a   Wang, Shunji ^b  

^a Social Analysis Division

^b NONE

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EID: 79959878742     PISSN: 08408750     EISSN: 08434565     Source Type: Journal    
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