This paper analyses the role of social capital on immigrants' labour market outcomes. We use the "principal component …

Blacks and Hispanics when compared to whites in the U.S. However, that is not the case for immigrants relative to the natives …

We use Swedish register data to compare the employment and income of immigrants who intermarry natives versus those of … immigrants who intramarry other immigrants in Sweden. We conduct the same analyses on three subsamples: labour migrants, refugees … and family migrants. We find that intermarried immigrants outperformed intramarried ones in employment rates and salaries …

In the debate over immigration reform, it is frequently asserted that immigrants take jobs that U.S. natives do not … immigrants are more physically arduous than the jobs held by U.S. natives. However, data from the California Work and Health … Survey on self-reported physical job demands indicate that immigrants do not perceive their jobs as requiring more physical …

The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states including North Carolina …

Using matched employer-employee data, we analyse the impact of immigrants on natives' employment in Portugal. Using … different model specifications, we show that the natives and immigrants are 'complements' at most occupation levels, in the … the skills spectrum are not affected by the presence of immigrants as well. …

This study quantifies the disadvantage in the formation of literacy skills of immigrants that arises from the … immigrants face significant initial disadvantages of linguistic origin that exceed existing differentials across wage …

There are various degrees of similarity between the languages of different immigrants and the language of their … study aims at quantifying the influence of linguistic distance on the language acquisition of immigrants in the US and in …

the period 1995-2001, in order to identify the effect of inflows of immigrants on their career, employment, location and … wage. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by nationality across European labor markets to construct an imputed … their occupation to one associated with higher skills and better pay, when a larger number of immigrants enter their labor …

This paper discusses research questions related to immigrants' time use, reviews conceptual and methodological …