No Margin for Error: Educational and Occupational Achievement among Disadvantaged Children of Immigrants

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

• Publication date

  2008-11-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Education

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  DOI 10.1177/0002716208322577
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