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The Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
substantially lowered attrition rates for second- and third-generation Hispanics and Asians, ethnic attrition remains a significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422062
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The Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Duncan, Brian; Trejo, Stephen J - eSocialSciences - 2012
substantially lowered attrition rates for second- and third-generation Hispanics and Asians, ethnic attrition remains a significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493954
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Determinants of Income Differentials: Comparing Asians with Whites and Blacks
Sharpe, Deanna; Abdel-Ghany, Mohamed - In: Journal of Family and Economic Issues 27 (2006) 4, pp. 588-600
Census 2000 data are used to examine the determinants of income level of six Asian groups as compared with whites, the majority group, and blacks, another minority group. Results of descriptive and multivariate analysis lend support to both human capital investment and structural barriers as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005719201
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Determinants of Business Success: An Examination of Asian-Owned Businesses in the United States
Robb, Alicia M.; Fairlie, Robert W. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
capital. Startup capital and education alone explain from 65 percent to the entire gap in business outcomes between Asians and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822570
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Salesperson preference among Hispanic and Asian immigrants
Kwak, Lynn Eunjung; Sojka, Jane Z. - In: American Journal of Business 26 (2012) 2, pp. 118-128
and 153 Asian female retail consumers in a midwestern city, who immigrated to the USA, were surveyed. Salesperson …-tests indicated that in this study Asians have a significantly greater preference for a salesperson similar in appearance to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010583933
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Incarnating into Cross-Cultural Values: An Effective way to Deliver Experiences
Satyanarayana, S. V. - eSocialSciences - 2010
vulnerability. The study is based on a sample of 101 students. These orientations were between Africans and Asians. The study … and not wanting to expose their vulnerability is prominent. On the other hand, Asians have proven to be more event and … person orientated, as also more holistic in their thinking. The discriminant analysis reveals that Asians, Africans and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008690341
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Customer Discrimination and Fernandomania
Nutting, Andrew W. - In: Journal of Sports Economics 13 (2012) 4, pp. 406-430
This article tests for customer discrimination by examining attendance boosts associated with the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and Mexican national Fernando Valenzuela. Fernando’s starts were associated with higher attendance at games beginning in 1981 and as late as 1987, and as late as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011139140
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The residential segregation of detailed Hispanic and Asian groups in the United States: 1980-2010
Iceland, John; Weinberg, Daniel; Hughes, Lauren - In: Demographic Research 31 (2014) 20, pp. 593-624
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An analysis of the credit rating agencies
D'Amato, Stephen - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 6 (2014) 3, pp. 258-283
rating methodology and assess the ratings of these agencies in regards to Greece, France, and the USA. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888509
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Transfer students from two-year institutions to four-year institutions at the course-level: a case of minority students population
Kagochi, John; Durmaz, Nazif - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 5 (2014) 3, pp. 257-266
This paper empirically investigates the performance of transfer students from two-year colleges to four-year institutions at the course-level, especially colleges with significant minority student population. Advantages of looking at transfer student's performance at the course level are;...
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