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Ethnic Enclaves and the Earnings of Immigrants

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  • Margaret Gough

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  • Yu Xie & Margaret Gough, 2011. "Ethnic Enclaves and the Earnings of Immigrants," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 48(4), pages 1293-1315, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:48:y:2011:i:4:p:1293-1315
    DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0058-8
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