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The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital: Immigrant Earnings in Canada

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2002

This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language proficiency and …

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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation: an analysis for Germany

Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010

This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...

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The returns to occupational foreign language use : evidence from Germany

Heidland, Tobias - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 32 (2015), pp. 86-98

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The value of foreign language skills in the German labor market

Hahm, Sabrina; Gazzola, Michele - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 76 (2022), pp. 1-29

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Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2000

criteria can ration visas on one or more characteristics that enhance labor market earnings (e.g., education), or on …

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Do better pre-migration skills accelerate immigrants' wage assimilation?

Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Toomet, Ott; Hochfellner, … - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 30 (2014), pp. 212-222

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Immigrant earnings profiles in the presence of human capital investment : measuring cohort and macro effects

Green, David A.; Worswick, Christopher - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 19 (2012) 2, pp. 241-259

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Foreign human capital and the earnings gap between immigrants and Canadian-born workers

Fortin, Nicole Marie; Lemieux, Thomas; Torres, Javier - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 41 (2016), pp. 104-119

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Best and brightest? : the impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US

Chen, Mingyu; Howell, Jessica; Smith, Jonathan - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 84 (2023), pp. 1-33

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Say it like Goethe : language learning facilities abroad and the self-selection of immigrants

Jaschke, Philipp; Keita, Sekou - In: Journal of development economics 149 (2021), pp. 1-19

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