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Negative Assimilation: How Immigrants Experience Economic Mobility in Japan

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  • Makiko Nakamuro
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  • Ayumi Takenaka & Makiko Nakamuro & Kenji Ishida, 2016. "Negative Assimilation: How Immigrants Experience Economic Mobility in Japan," International Migration Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(2), pages 506-533, June.
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