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positive impact of immigration on native men's employment and occupational standing, which increased the supply of …In this paper, we study the effects of immigration on natives' marriage, fertility, and family formation across US … aggregate migration flows, we find that immigration raised marriage rates, the probability of having children, and the …
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This paper identifies intermarriage (between non-citizens and citizens) as an important response mechanism to … intensified immigration enforcement, particularly among Mexican non-citizens. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in … the implementation of interior immigration enforcement from 2005 to 2017, we find that a one standard deviation increase …
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This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US laws and institutions, we interpret relationships...
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This paper estimates the returns to English-speaking fluency on the socioeconomic outcomes of childhood immigrants. We further investigate whether Muslim childhood immigrants face additional hurdles in economic and social integration into the host country. Motivated by the critical age...
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can be explained by increases in the returns to a college education.However, we find increasing intermarriage premiums …
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immediate shift of around 40 percent of one within standard deviation to more negative attitudes toward immigration and …
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country after a period of no-income. Employment characteristics and the country of origin play an important role in explaining …
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Immigrants in many countries have lower employment rates and lower earnings than natives. In this paper, we ask whether … major immigration reforms in Germany, a country with a relatively weak record of immigrant assimilation. For identification …
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An extensive body of research related to immigrants in a variety of countries has documented a "healthy immigrant effect" (HIE). When immigrants arrive in the host country they are healthier than comparable native populations, but their health status may deteriorate with additional years in the...
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