immigrants, have a significant negative impact on the wages of low-skilled natives. This suggests that immigrants become closer …Previous research has reached mixed conclusions about the effect of higher levels of immigration on the wages of … increase in the fraction of foreign-born workers tends to lower the wages of natives in blue collar occupations - particularly …

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 …

following arrival, wages of highly skilled immigrants grow at 8% a year. Rising prices of skills, occupational transitions …, the average wages of immigrants approach but do not converge to the wages of comparable natives. The main reason for that …This paper develops a descriptive methodology for the analysis of wage growth of immigrants, based on human capital …

This paper uses the Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Australia to analyze the determinants of the level and growth … in earnings of adult male immigrants in their first 3.5 years in Australia. The theoretical framework is based on the … for immigrants with higher levels of skill and who are economic/skills tested migrants, as distinct from family based and …

This paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes … in proportion of immigrant workers in different occupations on the wage levels of both natives and immigrants are … estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative …

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 …

We provide first evidence of the impact of over-education, among natives and immigrants, on firm-level productivity and … wages. We use Belgian linked panel data and rely on the methodology from Hellerstein et al. (1999) to estimate ORU (over … higher for natives than for immigrants. However, since the differential in productivity gains associated with over …

Upon arrival to a new country, many immigrants face job downgrading, a phenomenon describing workers being in jobs far … below where they would be assigned based on their skills. Downgrading leads to immigrants receiving lower returns to the … examines the determinants of skill downgrading among two types of immigrants – refugees and economic immigrants – in the German …

This paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes … in proportion of immigrant workers in different occupations on the wage levels of both natives and immigrants are … estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative …

training. Finally, we show that other poor labor market outcomes of visible minority immigrants, including their wages and … use longitudinal Canadian linked employer-employee data to examine whether white/visible minority immigrants and Canadian … minority immigrants are significantly less likely to receive classroom training, and receive fewer and shorter classroom …