immigrants from non-English-speaking countries are characterized by positive assimilation. Earnings in the immediate post …There are two complementary models of immigrants’ economic and social adjustment - the positive assimilation model of …-arrival earnings profiles of immigrants in the US from non-English-speaking countries according to the linguistic distance of their …

-related human capital. (1) A general importance is demonstrated in the empirical evidence on earnings and employment effects of …

immigrants from non-English-speaking countries are characterized by positive assimilation. Earnings in the immediate post …There are two complementary models of immigrants' economic and social adjustment - the positive assimilation model of …-arrival earnings profiles of immigrants in the US from non-English-speaking countries according to the linguistic distance of their …

This paper analyzes the impact of missionary activity on English language proficiency and labor market earnings of all … immigrants to the United States by using the pooled files of the American Community Survey (2005-09). We consider the colonial … immigrants from countries with a high concentration of Protestant missionaries tend to exhibit higher levels of English …

language proficiency and labor market earnings of male and female immigrants to the United States. Design … earnings of immigrants. … missionary activity of both Protestants and Catholics on an immigrant’s English language proficiency using a linear probability …

We study how job mobility, firms, and firm-ladder climbing can shape immigrants' labor market success. Our context is …. Immigrants are persistently more mobile than natives and faster at climbing the firm ladder. We uncover a novel, sizable job …

destination language skills, and Economic incentives for acquiring this proficiency, (3) the consequences for immigrants of … acquiring destination language proficiency, with an emphasis on labor market outcomes, and in particular earnings. Factors that …

earnings of other immigrants. This pattern is seen in the most recent data, the American Community Survey, 2005 to 2009, which …Compared to other immigrants to the United States, recent Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union have achieved … high levels of English language proficiency and earnings. They experience disadvantages in both dimensions at arrival, but …

earnings of other immigrants. This pattern is seen in the most recent data, the American Community Survey, 2005 to 2009, which …Compared to other immigrants to the United States, recent Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union have achieved … high levels of English language proficiency and earnings. They experience disadvantages in both dimensions at arrival, but …

There are various degrees of similarity between the languages of different immigrants and the language of their … study aims at quantifying the influence of linguistic distance on the language acquisition of immigrants in the US and in … acquisition, while the effect on the steepness of assimilation patterns is ambiguous in Germany and the US. …