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Parents and Children Talk: The Family Dynamics of English Language Proficiency

Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2004

This paper extends the analysis of the acquisition of destination language proficiency among immigrants by explicitly … duration of residence, the higher the level of education, and for immigrants not from Asia. Large positive correlations in the …

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Parents and Children Talk: The Family Dynamics of English Language Proficiency

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W.; Lee, Yew Liang - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2004

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Uncovering the Roots of Obesity- Based Wage Discrimination: The Role of Job Characteristics

Dolado, Juan; Minale, Luigi; Guerra, Airam - 2023

This paper investigates the roots of potential labour-market discrimination underlying the negative correlation between … Youth (NLSY97), we test whether residual wage gaps could be attributed to prejudice (taste-based discrimination) and …/or statistical discrimination. To this end, we examine how these two types of discrimination hinge on a wide range of obese …

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Are there gender and county of origin differences in immigrant labor market outcomes across European destinations?

Adserà, Alícia; Chiswick, Barry R. - In: Journal of population economics 20 (2007) 3, pp. 495-526

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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. - In: Journal of population economics 18 (2005) 4, pp. 631-647

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Occupational language requirements and the value of English in the US labor market

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Journal of population economics 23 (2010) 1, pp. 353-372

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Agricultural Productivity Shocks, Labor Reallocation, and Rural-Urban Migration in China

Minale, Luigi - 2018

This paper analyses the way households in rural China use rural-urban migration and off-farm work as a response to negative productivity shocks in agriculture. I employ various waves of a longitudinal survey to construct a panel of individual migration and labour supply histories, and match them...

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The (Struggle for) Labour Market Integration of Refugees: Evidence from European Countries

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso; Minale, Luigi - 2017

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Lift the Ban? Initial Employment Restrictions and Refugee Labour Market Outcomes

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso; Minale, Luigi - 2020

This article investigates the medium to long-term effects on refugee labour market outcomes of the temporary employment bans being imposed in many countries on recently arrived asylum seekers. Using a newly collected dataset covering almost 30 years of employment restrictions together with...

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The Economics and Politics of Refugee Migration

Dustmann, Christian; Fasani, Francesco Fasani; … - 2016

This paper provides a comprehensive review and analysis of refugee migration, with emphasis on the current refugee crisis. After first reviewing the institutional framework laid out by the Geneva Convention for Refugees, we demonstrate that, despite numerous attempts at developing a common...

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