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Age at immigration and educational attainment of young immigrants

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  • van Ours, Jan C.
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  • van Ours, Jan C. & Veenman, Justus, 2006. "Age at immigration and educational attainment of young immigrants," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 90(3), pages 310-316, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:90:y:2006:i:3:p:310-316
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