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On the differential impact of the recent economic downturn on work safety by nativity: the Spanish experience

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  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
  • Cristina Borra

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  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes & Cristina Borra, 2013. "On the differential impact of the recent economic downturn on work safety by nativity: the Spanish experience," IZA Journal of Migration and Development, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 2(1), pages 1-26, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:izamig:v:2:y:2013:i:1:p:1-26:10.1186/2193-9039-2-4
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    Keywords

    Working Safety; Injuries; Fatalities; Immigration; Great Recession; Spain;
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    JEL classification:

    • J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
    • J81 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Working Conditions

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