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Occupational Segregation, Wage Discrimination, and Impact on Poverty In Rural Bangladesh

Akter, Shaheen - In: Journal of Developing Areas 39 (2005) 1, pp. 15-39

This study quantifies occupational segregation and wage discrimination in rural labour market of Bangladesh. Wage … paid work and the unjustified job segregation and pay discrimination are considerably reduced. …

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Familial Effect on Child Poverty in Hong Kong Immigrant Families

Chou, Kee-Lee - In: Social Indicators Research 113 (2013) 1, pp. 183-195

This study investigated how family context affect poverty disparities between young children of immigrants from the Mainland China and children of local families whose parents were born in Hong Kong using 2006 bicensus data. 12,609 and 12,753 children of immigrant and local families were...

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The Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Poverty: Analyzing the Dimensions by Race and Immigration

Ajilore, Olugbenga - In: The Review of Black Political Economy 35 (2008) 4, pp. 117-127

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From Rags to Riches? Immigration and Poverty in Spain

Bustillo, Rafael Muñoz de; Antón, José-Ignacio - In: Population Research and Policy Review 30 (2011) 5, pp. 661-676

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Familial Influences on Poverty Among Young Children in Black Immigrant, U.S.-born Black, and Nonblack Immigrant Families

Thomas, Kevin - In: Demography 48 (2011) 2, pp. 437-460

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On the relative rewards to immigration: a comparison of the relative labour market position of Indians in the USA, the UK and India

Coulon, Augustin; Wadsworth, Jonathan - In: Review of Economics of the Household 8 (2010) 1, pp. 147-169

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Naturalization and Employment of Immigrants in France (1968-1999)

Fougère, Denis; Safi, Mirna - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

Our study examines the empirical link between the naturalization of immigrants and their subsequent employment status in France from 1968 to 1999. For that purpose, we use longitudinal data coming from a panel dataset which follows almost 1% of the French population from 1968 to 1999 through...

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Assimilation effects on poverty among immigrants in Norway

Galloway, Taryn Ann; Aaberge, Rolf - In: Journal of Population Economics 18 (2005) 4, pp. 691-718

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A Macroeconomic Experiment in Mass Immigration

Hercowitz, Zvi; Yashiv, Eran - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001

This Paper studies the effects of mass immigration from the former USSR to Israel in the 1990s on the employment of the … for native employment and the relative price of domestic goods – is estimated, finding negative effects of immigration on … native employment a year after arrival. The delay in the effect is attributed to a positive impact of immigration on the …

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The Labour Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's

D Amuri, Francesco; Ottaviano, Gianmarco; Peri, Giovanni - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

We adopt a general equilibrium approach in order to measure the effects of recent immigration on the Western German … period 1987-2001, we find that the substantial immigration of the 1990's had no adverse effects on native wages and … as `flexible' as the UK labour market, it would be more efficient in dealing with the effects of immigration. …

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