Ethnic enclaves in the classroom

Labour Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 656-663

  Friesen, Jane ^a   Krauth, Brian ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Educational peer effects; Ethnic enclaves

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052265521     PISSN: 09275371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.labeco.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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