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This paper investigates the causal pathways through which ethnic social networks influence individual naturalization. Using the complete-count Census of 1930, we digitize information on the exact residence of newly arrived immigrants in New York City. This allows us to define networks with a...
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This paper investigates the pathways through which immigrant communities (social networks) influence individual naturalization. Specifically, we examine the impact that a fraction of naturalized co-ethnics, residing in the same block as a new immigrant in New York City in 1930, have on the...
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ties are measured by the closest family contact, while weak ties are determined by the fraction of migrants from the …
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, firms statistically discriminate high-skilled migrants by paying them at their expected productivity. The decision of … whether to migrate or not depends on the proportion of high-skilled workers among the migrants. The migration game exhibits … migrants themselves. We also analyze under which conditions there is positive or negative self-selection of migrants …
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