, overall, education and labor market experience accumulated in the home countries of the immigrants receive significantly lower … immigrants across origin countries. Finally, imperfect human capital transferability appears to be a major factor in explaining … the wage differential between natives and immigrants …

structure on labor supply differs between natives and immigrants, we explicitly distinguish between part-time and full-time jobs …

-employee data to measure mean- and quantile-wage differentials of immigrants and ethnic minorities, both within and across firms. We …

gap is left unexplained.In sum, these results are consistent with the presence of income discrimination towards females …

The utilization and reward of the human capital of immigrants in the labor market of the host country has been studied … of overeducation among non-Western immigrants. We also analyze whether there is state-dependence in overeducation and … extend the immigrant educational mismatch literature by investigating whether this is a more severe problem among immigrants …

determination of recent immigrants within the Spanish labour market. Using microdata from the Encuesta Nacional de Inmigrantes 2007 …, the paper examines returns to human capital of immigrants, distinguishing between human capital accumulated in their home … transferability of the latter. The only exception occurs in the case of immigrants from developed countries and immigrants who have …

penalty. In addition, few studies have considered overeducation among immigrants. This paper uses panel data analyses to … investigate the match between education and occupation and resulting earnings effects for immigrants from English Speaking, and …) that are crucial in overeducation analysis. First, we find that immigrants have significantly higher incidence rates of …