Biavaschi, Costanza; Giulietti, Corrado; Siddique, Zahra - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2013
We examine the impact of the Americanization of names on the labor market outcomes of migrants. We construct a novel longitudinal data set of naturalization records in which we track a complete sample of migrants who naturalize by 1930. We find that migrants who Americanized their names...