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The "negative" assimilation of immigrants : a special case

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); … - 2008

countries (i.e., the UK, Ireland, Canada and Australia/New Zealand) to the United States. Comparisons with the native born are …

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ORU analyses of immigrant earnings in Australia, with international comparisons

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009

This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898600

Immigrant selection systems and immigrant health

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); Lee, Yew Liang (contributor) - 2006

employed. The empirical analysis uses the three waves of the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia (panel I …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003474146

The effect of shocks to labour market flows on unemployment and participation rates

Dixon, Robert J.; Lim, Guay C.; Ours, Jan C. van - 2014

This paper presents an analysis of labour market dynamics, in particular of flows in the labour market and how they interact and affect the evolution of unemployment rates and participation rates, the two main indicators of labour market performance. Our analysis has two special features. First,...

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International migration and the economics of language

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2014

, Canada, Australia, the UK, Germany, Israel and Spain. …

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Occupational attainment and immigrant economic progress in Australia

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); … - 2008

immigrant selection regimes (primarily family reunion in the US, skill-based immigration in Australia) do not impact on the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003656907

Longitudinal analysis of immigrant occupational mobility : a test of the immigrant assimilation hypothesis

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

tests the hypotheses using data on adult males from the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia. The theoretical … includes data on pre-immigration occupation, the "first" occupation in Australia (at 6 months) and the occupation after about 3 ….5 years in Australia. The hypotheses are supported by the empirical analysis. …

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Family matters : the role of the family in immigrants' destination language acquisition

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

This paper is concerned with the relationship among family members in the determinants of destination language proficiency among immigrants. A model of immigrant language proficiency is augmented to include dynamics among family members. It is tested using data on a sample of recent immigrants....

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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic concentration of immigrant groups is negatively … related to age at migration, duration of residence in Australia and the proportion of the birthplace group that is fluent in … the country of origin and the place of residence in Australia. …

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Immigrants' language skills and visa category

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

for Australia. It focuses on both visa category and variables derived from an economic model of the determinants of …

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