Migrant network and immigrants’ occupational mismatch
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- Isabelle Chort, 2017. "Migrant Network and Immigrants’ Occupational Mismatch," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(11), pages 1806-1821, November.
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- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
- F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2013-06-16 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2013-06-16 (Economics of Human Migration)
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