The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment

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The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment. / Foged, Mette; Hasager, Linea; Yasenov, Vasil.

I: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Bind 124, Nr. 1, 01.2022, s. 164-213.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Foged, M, Hasager, L & Yasenov, V 2022, 'The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment', The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, bind 124, nr. 1, s. 164-213. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12452

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Foged, M., Hasager, L., & Yasenov, V. (2022). The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment. The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 124(1), 164-213. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12452

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Foged M, Hasager L, Yasenov V. The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment. The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 2022 jan.;124(1):164-213. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12452

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Foged, Mette ; Hasager, Linea ; Yasenov, Vasil. / The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment. I: The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 2022 ; Bind 124, Nr. 1. s. 164-213.

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