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divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US … are especially low for immigrants from countries with low divorce rates that reside amidst a large number of co …
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rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of U.S. laws … that immigrants from countries with low divorce rates are especially less likely to be divorced if they reside among a …
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This paper examines the role of ethnic networks in disability program take-up among working-age immigrants in the … United States. We find that even when controlling for country of origin and area of residence fixed effects, immigrants …
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This paper examines the role of ethnic networks in disability program take-up among working-age immigrants in the … United States. We find that even when controlling for country of origin and area of residence fixed effects, immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010901491
This paper examines the role of ethnic networks in disability program take-up among workingage immigrants in the United … States. We find that even when controlling for country of origin and area of residence fixed effects, immigrants residing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888375
divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US … are especially low for immigrants from countries with low divorce rates that reside amidst a large number of co …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280729
This paper examines the role of ethnic networks in disability program take-up among working-age immigrants in the … United States. We find that even when controlling for country of origin and area of residence fixed effects, immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283940
across the business cycle. We show that immigrants from country-of-origin groups that have lower participation costs are more … sensitive to economic conditions than immigrants from high cost groups. These results do not seem to be driven by variation …
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economic conditions. By focusing on immigrants in the US, we can consider the influence of work norms in a person’s home … more sensitive to economic downturns among immigrants from countries where people place less importance on work. We also …
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fluency rates among low-skilled immigrants in the United States. Many of the production-based manufacturing jobs lost in …-skilled immigrants speaking English very well in that area by about half a percentage point. As evidence that at least part of this is a … result of actual improvements in English language speaking abilities, we show that low-skilled immigrants in trade …
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