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Parents and children talk : the family dynamics of English language proficiency
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); Lee, Yew Liang (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly incorporating dynamics among family members -- mother, father and children. Single equation, bivariate, and four-state (multivariate) probit analyses are employed. Immigrant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002157943
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Are Asian migrants discriminated against in the labour market? : A case study of Australia
Junankar, Pramod N. (contributor); Paul, Satya (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"This paper explores the issue of discrimination against Asian migrants in the Australian labour market using a unique … panel data set, the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (LSIA). This paper estimates models of the probability of … being unemployed for Asian and non-Asian migrants controlling for various characteristics including age, education, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002084599
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Assimilation via prices or quantities? : Labor market institutions and immigrant earnings growth in Australia, Canada, and the United States
Antecol, Heather (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001766989
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Do oppositional identities reduce employment for ethnic minorities?
Battu, Harminder (contributor); Mwale, McDonald (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001733941
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The integration of migrants and its effects on the labour market
Eichhorst, Werner; Giulietti, Corrado; Guzi, Martin; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387293
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Linguistic distance : a quantitative measure of the distance between English and other languages
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002226072
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Why do self-employed immigrants in Denmark und Sweden have such low incomes?
Andersson, Pernilla (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"When studying income differences and income distribution, the self-employed are often excluded from the population studied. There are several good reasons for this, for example that incomes from self-employment are not reported to the same extent as incomes from being an employee. On the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002226401
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Estimating the return to training and occupational experience : the case of female immigrants
Cohen-Goldner, Sarit (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"Do government provided training programs benefit the participants and the society? We address this question in the context of female immigrants who first learn the new language and then choose between working or attending government provided training. Although theoretically training may have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002179561
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Pre-school enrollment : an analysis by immigrant generation
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource], rev
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002181599
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Where immigrants settle in the United States
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002181682