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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. - In: Canadian immigration : economic evidence for a dynamic …, (pp. 41-75). 2010

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International Migration and the Economics of Language

Chiswick, Barry R. - 2014

(and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to … linguistic enclaves,(2) the determinants of destination language proficiency among international migrants, based on a model (the …, Canada, Australia, the UK, Germany, Israel and Spain …

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Modelling immigrants' language skills

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Immigration : trends, consequences and prospects for …, (pp. 75-128). 2008

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Modeling immigrants' language skills

Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor); … - 2007

One in nine people between the ages of 18 and 64 in the US, and every second foreign-born person in this age bracket, speaks Spanish at home. And whereas around 80 percent of adult immigrants in the US from non-English speaking countries other than Mexico are proficient in English, only about 50...