Intergenerational education mobility among the children of Canadian immigrants

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages

  Aydemir, Abdurrahman ^a,b   Chen, Wen Hao ^c   Corak, Miles ^d  

^a SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IZA   (Germany)

^c OECD   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Immigrants; Intergenerational mobility

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; IMMIGRANT; INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSFER; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; MOBILITY;

CANADA;

EID: 84878511383     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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