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Peers' composition effects in the short and in the long run : college major, college performance and income
Anelli, Massimo; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
and we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283120
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The effects of high school peers' gender on college major, college performance and income
Anelli, Massimo; Peri, Giovanni - 2016
, we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their academic … performance and their labor market income. We exploit the within-school, cohort-by-cohort variation in the gender composition of … not find significant effects of the high school class gender composition on women. Our results are consistent with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011515310
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The gender aspect of immigrants' assimilation in Europe
Lee, Tae Hoon; Peri, Giovanni; Viarengo, Martina - 2020
The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012372746
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Peer Gender Composition and Choice of College Major
Anelli, Massimo - 2013
In this paper we analyze whether the gender composition of classmates in high school affects the choice of college …-major by shifting it towards those majors preferred by the prevalent gender in the class. We use a novel dataset of 30 … exploit the fact that the gender composition of the graduating high school class, from one year to the next, within School …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459918
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Peer Gender Composition and Choice of College Major
Anelli, Massimo - 2013
In this paper we analyze whether the gender composition of classmates in high school affects the choice of college …-major by shifting it towards those majors preferred by the prevalent gender in the class. We use a novel dataset of 30 … exploit the fact that the gender composition of the graduating high school class, from one year to the next, within School …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087876
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The gender aspect of migrants’ assimilation in Europe
Lee, Tae Hoon; Peri, Giovanni; Viarengo, Martina - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 78 (2022), pp. 1-30
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233987
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The Gender Aspect of Immigrants' Assimilation in Europe
Lee, Tae; Peri, Giovanni; Viarengo, Martina - 2021
The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314865
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Skills substitutability and technological progress : U.S. states 1950-1990
Ciccone, Antonio; Peri, Giovanni - 2003
In this article we estimate the long-run aggregate elasticity of substitution between skilled and unskilled workers. This is an important parameter as it allows us to compute the skill biased technological progress (SBTP) from the evolution of relative wages. However, it is hard to estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509429
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The association between immigration and labor market outcomes in the United States
Basso, Gaetano; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
In this paper we present important correlations between immigration and labor market outcomes of native workers in the US. We use data on local labor markets, states and regions from the Census and American Community Survey over the period 1970-2010. We first look at simple correlations and then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375969
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Cities and cultures
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni - 2004
We investigate the existence of wage premium due to cultural diversity across US cities. Using census data from 1970 to 1990, we find that at the urban level richer diversity is systematically associated with higher average nominal wages for white US-born males. We measure cultural diversity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603417