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Postimmigration investments in Education: a Study of Immigrants in the Netherlands

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  • Herman Werfhorst

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  • Frank Tubergen & Herman Werfhorst, 2007. "Postimmigration investments in Education: a Study of Immigrants in the Netherlands," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 44(4), pages 883-898, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:44:y:2007:i:4:p:883-898
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2007.0046
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