decisions of migrants regarding their own educational investment and their expectations about future migration plans may affect … in certain types of human capital. In addition, migrants and their children may create externalities that influence …

immigrants is selective both in terms of migrants’ individual characteristics and their economic outcomes. We then examine the … problems that arise when estimating immigrants’ earnings profiles when out-migration is selective, and discuss the identifying … assumptions needed to answer three different questions on immigrants’ earnings careers. We show how better data can help to relax …