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zero to positive correlation with changes in native wages and native employment, in aggregate and by skill group. We …
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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 …
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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 …
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and we analyze whether the gender composition of peers in high school affected their choice of college major, their …
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, 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 …
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The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has … larger employment gap but converge more rapidly than male migrants do. We also provide a broad overview of the role of … and their association with employment convergence of all immigrants and female immigrants specifically. While the analysis …
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The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has … larger employment gap but converge more rapidly than male migrants do. We also provide a broad overview of the role of … and their association with employment convergence of all immigrants and female immigrants specifically. While the analysis …
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-savings" effect they may leave unaffected, or even increase, total native employment of less skilled workers. Our model also predicts … positive net effect on native employment while offshoring has no effect on it. We also find some evidence that offshoring has …
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effects on native unskilled wages, employment and occupational mobility. …
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