The societal integration of immigrants in Germany

Frontiers of Economics and Globalization

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages 375-400

  Fertig, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a ISG Institut für Sozialforschung und Gesellschaftspolitik   (Germany)

^b RWI LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ethnic Germans; First and second generation immigrants; Subjective data

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896540777     PISSN: 15748715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1574-8715(2010)0000008022     Document Type: Article

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