capital selectivity of Mexican intermarriage generates corresponding differences in the employment and earnings of Mexican … between the education, English proficiency, employment, and earnings of Mexican-American parents and the chances that their …

A combination of changing migration patterns and US immigration restrictions acted to shift the male-female balance in … the number of men per woman, had a large positive impact on the likelihood of female marriage. More surprisingly, second …-generation male marriage rates were also an increasing function of immigrant sex ratios. The results also suggest that higher sex …

first ten years experience in the united States raise earnings by more than 20 percent. Further, this estimate may …

the economics of immigration. For the US, it has been difficult to answer this question for the period when the … immigration rate was at its historical peak, between the 1840s and 1920s. We develop new datasets of linked census records for …

In this chapter, we document generational patterns of educational attainment and earnings for contemporary immigrant …

churches reduced the social assimilation of Italian immigrants, lowering intermarriage, residential integration, and …