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Did OPT policy changes help steer and retain foreign talent into Stem?

Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Furtado, Delia; Xu, Huanan - 2018

Academia and the public media have emphasized the link between STEM majors and innovation, as well as the need for STEM graduates in the U.S. economy. Given the proclivity of international students to hold STEM degrees, immigration policy may be used to attract and retain high-skilled STEM...

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The promotion dynamics of American executives

Belzil, Christian (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Structural estimates of the intergenerational education correlation

Belzil, Christian (contributor); Hansen, Jörgen (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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On the specification of mincerian wage regressions with heterogeneity, non-linearity, non-separability, and heteroskedasticity

Belzil, Christian (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Promotions, demotions, halo effects and earnings dynamics of American executives

Belzil, Christian (contributor); … - 2005

This paper explores the dynamics of wage growth in corporate hierarchies. Using panel data techniques, we estimate the causal effect of current and past transitions in reporting level and past earnings growth on components of current earnings and earnings growth using a large panel of US...

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Interethnic marriage : a choice between ethnic and educational similarities

Furtado, Delia (contributor); … - 2008

This paper examines the effects of education on intermarriage, and specifically whether the mechanisms through which education affects intermarriage differ by immigrant generation, age at arrival, and race. We consider three main paths through which education affects marriage choice. First,...

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Human capital and interethnic marriage decisions

Furtado, Delia (contributor) - 2006

Despite a longstanding belief that education importantly affects the process of immigrant assimilation, little is known about the relative importance of different mechanisms linking these two processes. This paper explores this issue through an examination of the effects of human capital on one...

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Immigrant labor, child care services, and the work fertility trade-off in the United States

Furtado, Delia (contributor); Hock, Heinrich (contributor) - 2008

The negative correlation between female employment and fertility in industrialized nations has weakened since the 1960s …

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Cross-nativity marriages and human capital levels of children

Furtado, Delia (contributor) - 2009

A common perception about immigrant assimilation is that association with natives necessarily speeds the process by which immigrants become indistinguishable from natives. Using 2000 Census data, this paper casts doubt on this presumption by examining the effect of an immigrant's marriage to a...

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I'll marry you if you get me a job : marital assimilation and immigrant employment rates

Furtado, Delia (contributor); … - 2009

Marriage to a native has a theoretically ambiguous impact on immigrant employment rates. Utilizing 2000 U.S. Census … suggest that marriage to a native increases an immigrant's employment probability by approximately four percentage points. The … the intermarriage decision. -- Intermarriage ; employment ; immigration …

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