Showing 1 - 10 of 246
The rapid growth in the number of foreign students enrolled in American universities has transformed the higher education system, particularly at the graduate level. Many of these newly minted doctorates remain in the United States after receiving their doctoral degrees, so that the foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467468
The @German DeZIM.panel is an online access panel that provides data specifically for topics regarding migration and … integration. It includes an oversampling for several migrant groups in Germany, and thus allows specific subgroup analyses. Due to …The German DeZIM.panel is an online access panel that provides data specifically for topics regarding migration and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014293979
Employment rates in the United States fell dramatically between February 2020 and April 2020 as the repercussions of … document that the employment decline was particularly severe for immigrants. Historically, immigrant men were more likely to be … employed than native men. The COVID-related labor market disruptions eliminated the immigrant employment advantage. By April …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481826
understate the actual rate of assimilation because of the sharp decline in the relative wages of unskilled U.S. workers. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475474
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012621575
In this paper, we investigate the effect of federal welfare reform on the employment, hours of work and marriage rates … employment and attachment to the labor market. TANF appears to have had a larger effect on the least educated native-born women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470177
whether the inflow of immigrants in the period 1996-2007 decreased employment rates and/or if it altered the occupational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461519
(positive selection) and more-educated migrants are more likely to settle in destination countries with high rewards to skill … simple model of income maximization can account for both phenomena. Results on selection show that migrants for a source …-destination pair are more educated relative to non-migrants the larger is the absolute skill-related difference in earnings between the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464826
This paper analyzes earnings inequality and earnings dynamics in Sweden over 1985-2016. The deep recession in the early 1990s marks a historic turning point with a massive increase in earnings inequality and earnings volatility, and the impact of the recession and the recovery from it lasted for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496080
This paper finds that immigrants on average earned about $0.50/hour less than native-born Americans in 1989. Immigrants from some regions earned much more than natives, while others, especially from Mexico, earned much less. This paper also finds that when immigrants first arrive in the U.S....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473071