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theoretical background which explains how marriage to a native may positively or negatively affect an immigrant's employment … probability. Utilizing the 2000 U.S. Census, we first look at the effect of cross-nativity marriages on employment using a linear … immigrant assimilation suggest that marriage to a native increases the employment probability of an immigrant by approximately 5 …
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This paper examines the effect of education on intermarriage and specifically, whether the mechanisms through which … education affects intermarriage differ by immigrant generation and race. We consider three main paths through which education …
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This paper examines the effect of education on intermarriage and specifically, whether the mechanisms through which … education affects intermarriage differ by immigrant generation and race. We consider three main paths through which education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977234
immigrant employment rates. We show that even when controlling for a variety of human capital and assimilation measures … variation in marriage market conditions suggests that the relationship between marriage decisions and employment rates is not …
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immigrant employment rates. We show that even when controlling for a variety of human capital and assimilation measures … variation in marriage market conditions suggests that the relationship between marriage decisions and employment rates is not …
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positive association. However, in contrast to those who completed their education pre-immigration, immigrants who arrived at a …
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positive association. However, in contrast to those who completed their education pre-immigration, immigrants who arrived at a …
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We study the role of institutions in affecting the labor market impacts of immigration using a cross-country meta …-analysis approach. To accomplish this, we gather information on 1,030 previously estimated wage effects and 432 employment effects of … immigration from 61 academic studies covering 18 developed countries. The mean and median impact on the relative wage of directly …
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The past several decades have witnessed a rebirth of global labor mobility. Workers have begun to move between countries at rates not seen since before World War One. During the same period, economists' study of international migration has been framed by a particular textbook model of location...
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particular at the marriage market. There are also non-trivial effects on employment, but a more limited impact on education and …
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