Does a high regional concentration of immigrants of the same ethnicity affect immigrant children's acquisition of host …

The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states including North Carolina …

creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants … population with over 60 percent of immigrants coming from Latin America and the Caribbean. While past research suggests negative …

approximately six years apart) of the New Immigrants Survey (NIS). As part of the NIS interviews, U.S. born and foreign …-born children of immigrants were asked to take Woodcock-Johnson achievement test. In both rounds, prior to the administration of … suggest that in reading tests, U.S. born children of Hispanic immigrants perform better, when they are assigned to take the …

remained persistently high. High levels of segregation are often seen as negative, preventing integration of immigrants in … paper examines the role of residential segregation in workplace segregation among recently arrived immigrants. By using …

separately for the majority population and "visible immigrants" and included several characteristics of the neighbourhood and of … education qualifications and various efforts to create jobs for young adults have a potential of decrease social assistance …

estimated multivariate models, we find that, for all four types of moves, age, education, household income, household …

findings show that higher education leads to a more positive attitude toward immigrants. We also investigate the mechanisms … education places individuals in occupations that are less exposed to the negative externalities of migration, although not in …We use European Social Survey and Labour Force Survey data to estimate the causal effect of education on European …

's education, none has tested whether neighbourhood stability matters. We fill this gap by estimating the causal effect of … auxiliary findings based on survey data, suggest that neighbourhood turnover damages education through the disruption of local …