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ORU analyses of immigrant earnings in Australia, with international comparisons
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
international transferability of immigrants' human capital, and undereducation to favorable selection in immigration. Comparisons …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898600
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Computer skills, destination language proficiency and the earnings of natives and immigrants
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2005
computer is shown to be a way the foreign born can increase the international transferability of their pre-immigration skills …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003115142
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Computer Skills, Destination Language Proficiency and the Earnings of Natives and Immigrants
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2021
computer is shown to be a way the foreign born can increase the international transferability of their pre-immigration skills …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318255
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An explanation for the lower payoff to schooling for immigrants in the Canadian labour market
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
immigrants' human capital, and under-education to favourable selection in immigration. The results show that immigrants have a … effects of under-education, or selection in immigration, are, however, twice as large as the effects of over-education, or … limited international transferability of human capital. Favourable selection in immigration appears to be less important in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003900881
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ORU Analyses of Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2009
-than-perfect international transferability of immigrants' human capital, and undereducation to favorable selection in immigration. Comparisons …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155570
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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
This study develops a theoretical framework for the study of the tendency for immigrant groups to be geographically concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic concentration of immigrant groups is negatively related to age at migration, duration of residence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410657
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The Determinants of the Geographic Concentration Among Immigrants : Application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew L.; Miller, Paul W. - 2021
This study develops a theoretical framework for the study of the tendency for immigrant groups to be geographically concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic concentration of immigrant groups is negatively related to age at migration, duration of residence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320582
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Does the choice of reference levels of education matter in the ORU earnings equation?
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2009
This paper examines whether the results of the earnings equation developed in the overeducation/required eduation/under-education (ORU) literature are sensitive to whether the usual or reference levels of education are measured using the Realized Matches or Worker Self-Assessment methods. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003894826
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Occupational attainment and immigrant economic progress in Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: The economic record : er 84 (2008), pp. 45-56
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759100
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Occupational attainment and immigrant economic progress in Australia
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2008
they first enter the Australian labour market. Comparison with similar research for the US suggests that the different … immigrant selection regimes (primarily family reunion in the US, skill-based immigration in Australia) do not impact on the … negative association between occupational status and pre-immigration labour market experience. -- Immigrants ; occupation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003656907