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Employer-Household Dynamics Program and detailed race and ethnicity data from the 2010 Census to study how long-term earnings … differentials vary by place of birth for different self-identified race and ethnicity categories. We focus on foreign-born persons … differences for the 2nd generation also vary as a function of self-identified ethnicity and race in ways that changing to the …
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by race and ethnicity, using granular statistics describing income distributions, income mobility, and conditional income …
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ethnic groups. Understanding these disparities requires accurate measures of race and ethnicity of people involved in the … justice system. We document how race and ethnicity are recorded by administrative agents and how operational concerns limit … corrections to misreported race and ethnicity. To understand the impacts of these administrative processes, this paper uses novel …
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When obtaining information on individuals' race and ethnicity, the Current Population Survey (CPS) currently follows … the 1997 OMB standards, which prescribes race and Hispanic ethnicity as distinct concepts that should be asked about in … separate questions. In 2024, OMB updated the standards to stipulate that race and ethnicity be asked in one question and that a …
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We review the growing literature on the political economy of immigration. First, we discuss the effects of immigration … among natives. Next, we unpack the channels behind the political effects of immigration, distinguishing between economic and …
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How does previous exposure to massive immigrant inflows affect concerns about current immigration and the integration …
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We study the long-run career mobility of young immigrants, mostly refugees, from Vietnam who moved to the United States during 1989-1995. This third and final migration wave of young Vietnamese immigrants was sparked by unexpected events that culminated in the Amerasian Homecoming Act....
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The United States has admitted more than 3 million refugees since 1980 through official refugee resettlement programs. Scholars attribute the success of refugee groups to governmental programs on assimilation and integration. Before 1948, however, refugees arrived without formal selection...
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discrimination and hostility. At the same time, anti-minority sentiment may raise the salience of ethnicity and race and thus …
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productivity growth as well as local exposures to global shocks--technology, trade, immigration, and population aging--predict the …
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