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Selective Immigration and Ethnic Economic Achievement: Japanese Americans before World War II

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  • Suzuki, Masao, 2002. "Selective Immigration and Ethnic Economic Achievement: Japanese Americans before World War II," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 254-281, July.
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