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Age at immigration and high school dropouts
Cohen-Goldner, Sarit; Epstein, Gil S. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-20
We focus on high school dropout rates among male and female immigrant children. We consider the relationship between … Surveys of 1996 - 2011 we show that the share of high school dropouts among immigrant children who arrived from the Former … immigrant youth there is a negative relation between age at arrival and the share of high school dropouts. To understand our …
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Age at immigration and high school dropouts
Cohen-Goldner, Sarit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2014
We focus on high school dropout rate among male and female immigrant children. We consider the relationship between the … 1996-2011 we show that the share of high school dropouts among immigrant children who arrived from the Former Soviet Union … during 1989-1994 is at least as double than among natives in the same age group. Further, we show that among immigrant youth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010390776
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Age at immigration and high school dropouts
Cohen-Goldner, Sarit; Epstein, Gil S. - 2014
We focus on high school dropout rate among male and female immigrant children. We consider the relationship between the … 1996-2011 we show that the share of high school dropouts among immigrant children who arrived from the Former Soviet Union … during 1989-1994 is at least as double than among natives in the same age group. Further, we show that among immigrant youth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393844
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Immigration, Labor Markets, and Productivity
Peri, Giovanni - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083842
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Immigration and Occupation in Europe
D’Amuri, Francesco - 2011
In this paper we analyze the effect of immigrants on natives' job specialization in Western Europe. We test whether the inflow of immigrants changes employment rates or the chosen occupation of natives with similar education and age. We find no evidence of the first and strong evidence of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127468
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The labor market impact of immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
D'Amuri, Francesco; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, … - 2008
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File of the IAB Employment Subsample for the period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009229526
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The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
D’Amuri, Francesco - 2008
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File of the IAB Employment Subsample for the period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012722792
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The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I.P. - 2008
We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File of the IAB Employment Subsample for the period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012725100
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Economic assimilation of Mexicans and Central Americans in the United States
Peri, Giovanni; Rutledge, Zachariah - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 13 (2022) 1, pp. 1-26
Using United States Census data between 1970 and 2017, we analyze the economic assimilation of subsequent arrival cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with similar age and education. We find that, on average, these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013172487
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What happens to the careers of European workers when immigrants "take their jobs"?
Cattaneo, Cristina; Fiorio, Carlo V.; Peri, Giovanni - 2014
Following a representative longitudinal sample of native European residents, over the period 1995-2001, we identify the effect of the inflows of immigrants on their career, employment and wages. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by nationality across European labor markets to construct...
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