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Germany's Immigration Reforms Boost Social Integration of Immigrants

VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy
Citizenship and the Social Integration of Immigrants: Evidence from Germany's Immigration Reforms
Nicolas Keller, Christina Gathmann, Ole Monscheuer

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