Language Training and Refugees' Integration

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Language Training and Refugees' Integration. / Foged, Mette; Hasager, Linea; Peri, Giovanni; Arendt, Jacob Nielsen; Bolvig, Iben.

In: The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, p. 1-41.

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Foged, M, Hasager, L, Peri, G, Arendt, JN & Bolvig, I 2024, 'Language Training and Refugees' Integration', The Review of Economics and Statistics, pp. 1-41. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01216

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Foged, M., Hasager, L., Peri, G., Arendt, J. N., & Bolvig, I. (Accepted/In press). Language Training and Refugees' Integration. The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1-41. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01216

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Foged M, Hasager L, Peri G, Arendt JN, Bolvig I. Language Training and Refugees' Integration. The Review of Economics and Statistics. 2024;1-41. https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01216

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Foged, Mette ; Hasager, Linea ; Peri, Giovanni ; Arendt, Jacob Nielsen ; Bolvig, Iben. / Language Training and Refugees' Integration. In: The Review of Economics and Statistics. 2024 ; pp. 1-41.

Bibtex

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