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Ethnic enclaves and immigrant economic integration

Schüller, Simone - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

Immigrants are typically not evenly distributed within host countries; instead they tend to cluster in particular neighborhoods. But does clustering in ethnic enclaves help explain the persistent differences in employment rates and earnings between immigrants and the native population? Empirical...

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Ethnic enclaves and immigrant economic integration

Schüller, Simone; Chakraborty, Tanika - In: IZA World of Labor (2022)

Immigrants tend to live in clusters within host countries. Does clustering in ethnic enclaves explain the persistent differences in skill, employment rates, and earnings between immigrants and the native population? Empirical studies consistently find that residing in an enclave can increase...

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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap

Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Australia it remains around 17%. Thus, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …

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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap

Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2019)

Australia it remains around 14%. Interestingly, the gender pay gap is relatively small for the young but increases as men and … explain these wage patterns? And what can governments do to speed up wage convergence to close the gender pay gap? Clearly …, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …

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Equal pay legislation and the gender wage gap

Polachek, Solomon W. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10

Australia it remains around 17%. Thus, the gender pay gap continues to be an important policy issue. …

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Immigrants in the classroom and effects on native children

Jensen, Peter - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

Many countries are experiencing increasing inflows of immigrant students. This raises concerns that having a large share of students for whom the host country language is not their first language may have detrimental effects on the educational outcomes of native children. However, the evidence...

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The value of language skills

Grenier, Gilles - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

even non-migrants must often learn other languages if their work involves communicating with foreigners. Economic studies …

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Immigrants in the classroom and effects on native children

Jensen, Peter - In: IZA World of Labor (2021)

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The value of language skills

Grenier, Gilles; Zhang, Weiguo - In: IZA World of Labor (2021)

even non-migrants must often learn other languages if their work involves communicating with foreigners. Economic studies …

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Do immigrant workers depress the wages of native workers?

Peri, Giovanni - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Politicians, the media, and the public express concern that immigrants depress wages by competing with native workers, but 30 years of empirical research provide little supporting evidence to this claim. Most studies for industrialized countries have found no effect on wages, on average, and...

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