Occupational Attainment and Earnings among Immigrant Groups: Evidence from New Zealand
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- Maani, Sholeh A. & Dai, Mengyu & Inkson, Kerr, 2015. "Occupational Attainment and Earnings among Immigrant Groups: Evidence from New Zealand," IZA Discussion Papers 9352, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Occupational attainment; earnings; immigrants; ethnic group;All these keywords.
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- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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