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Revisiting the family investment hypothesis

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Cobb-Clark, Deborah
Crossley, Thomas F.

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Volume (Year): 11 (2004)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 373-393
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  1. Cohen-Goldner, Sarit & Gotlibovski, Chemi & Kahana, Nava, 2009. "A Reevaluation of the Role of Family in Immigrants' Labor Market Activity: Evidence from a Comparison of Single and Married Immigrants," IZA Discussion Papers 4185, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
  2. Leilanie Basilio & Thomas K. Bauer & Mathias Sinning, 2007. "Analyzing the Labor Market Activity of Immigrant Families in Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 2989, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  3. Sarit Cohen-Goldner & Chemi Gotlibovski & Nava Kahana, 2009. "The role of marriage in immigrants’ human capital investment under liquidity constraints," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 22(4), pages 983-1003, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Cobb-Clark, Deborah & Stillman, Steven, 2008. "Emigration and the Age Profile of Retirement among Immigrants," IZA Discussion Papers 3874, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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