quality on the immigrant selection process, rather than the quality of immigrants’ schooling per se, that is the major driver …

educational attainment of adults by immigrant generation. Using Current Population Survey (CPS) data, differences in educational … attainment are analyzed by immigrant generation (first, second, and higher order generations), and among the foreign born by … attainment, with the gap narrowing for higher order immigrant generations among Hispanics, but rising among blacks …

their economic status with duration in the destination. This pattern has been found for all the immigrant receiving … also presented to test whether the findings are sensitive to immigrant cohort quality effects. Even after controlling for …