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The importance of education-occupation matching in migration decisions

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  • Stephen Rubb

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  • Michael Quinn & Stephen Rubb, 2005. "The importance of education-occupation matching in migration decisions," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 42(1), pages 153-167, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:42:y:2005:i:1:p:153-167
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2005.0008
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