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We use 1980, 1990 and 2000 Census data to study the impact of source country characteristics on the labor supply assimilation profiles of married adult immigrant women and men. Women migrating from countries where women have high relative labor force participation rates work substantially more...
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We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution. We discuss routes through which immigration can …. Immigration may affect the composition of skills among the residents of a country. Moreover, immigrants can, by changing relative … factor supplies, affect native wage and employment rates and the return to capital. We then provide evidence on the level and …
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anticipate considerably lower earnings in subsequent years, even under the assumption of continuous employment after leaving …
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Over the past 30 years, research on married women's labor force participation has concluded virtually without exception that the principal source of labor force participation rate growth for married women has been the concurrent growth of women's real wages. The experience of the 1970's...
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other countries. However, these policies also appear to encourage part-time work and employment in lower level positions: US …
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