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How do immigrants spend their time? : the process of assimilation

Hamermesh, Daniel S.; Trejo, Stephen J. - In: Journal of population economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 507-530

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Which Mexicans Are white? : enumerator-assigned race in the 1930 Census and the socioeconomic integration of Mexican Americans

Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J. - 2023

observed in the 1940 Census and the amount of return migration by Mexican immigrants during the 1930s. As such, this variation …

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Which Mexicans Are White? : Enumerator-Assigned Race in the 1930 Census and the Socioeconomic Integration of Mexican Americans

Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

observed in the 1940 Census and the amount of return migration by Mexican immigrants during the 1930s. As such, this variation …

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Ethnic Attrition, Assimilation, and the Measured Health Outcomes of Mexican Americans

Antman, Francisca M. - 2020

The literature on immigrant assimilation and intergenerational progress has sometimes reached surprising conclusions, such as the puzzle of immigrant advantage which finds that Hispanic immigrants sometimes have better health than U.S.-born Hispanics. While numerous studies have attempted to...

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Socioeconomic Integration of U.S. Immigrant Groups over the Long Term : The Second Generation and Beyond

Duncan, Brian - 2018

In this chapter, we document generational patterns of educational attainment and earnings for contemporary immigrant groups. We also discuss some potentially serious measurement issues that arise when attempting to track the socioeconomic progress of the later-generation descendants of U.S....

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Ethnic Attrition, Assimilation, and the Measured Health Outcomes of Mexican Americans

Antman, Francisca - 2020

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Integration of Immigrants in Host Countries - What We Know and What Works

Frattini, Tommaso - 2017

and introduction courses. Then, we discuss how different aspects of the migration policy framework may determine … and of predictability about migration duration in shaping migrants' decisions on investments in country-specific human and … social capital. Further, we discuss implications for refugee migration and also review the role of citizenship acquisition …

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The Complexity of Immigrant Generations : Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians

Duncan, Brian - 2016

Because of data limitations, virtually all studies of the later-generation descendants of immigrants rely on subjective measures of ethnic self-identification rather than arguably more objective measures based on the countries of birth of the respondent and his ancestors. In this context, biases...

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How Do Immigrants Spend Time? : The Process of Assimilation

Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2010

Using 2004-2008 data from the American Time Use Survey, we show that sharp differences between the time use of immigrants and natives become noticeable when activities are distinguished by incidence and intensity. We develop a theory of the process of assimilation--what immigrants do with their...

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Ethnic attrition, assimilation, and the measured health outcomes of Mexican Americans

Antman, Francisca M.; Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J. - 2020

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