This paper examines the linkage between the incentives to work and to invest in human capital through education. These … empirically using three large micro datasets covering a broad set of countries. As one might expect, education and work are …. It also has important implications for the estimation of labor supply and the rate of return to education. …

The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states including North Carolina …

The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states. Given the perceived … academic performance of native students who remain. To address this question, we analyze education data from North Carolina, a …

This paper investigates differences between the educational attainment immigrants and native born individuals in … university enrolment for some immigrants to Australia, in particular first and second generation immigrants from Asia. The …

This study uses extensive Swedish register data to analyze the intergenerational transmission of education between …

This study uses extensive Swedish register data to analyze the intergenerational transmission of education between …

This paper investigates differences between the educational attainment immigrants and native born individuals in … university enrolment for some immigrants to Australia, in particular first and second generation immigrants from Asia. The …

This paper investigates ; differences in educational attainment of first and second generation immigrants and native …

suggest that the educational gap between natives and migrants is mainly due to the 'endowment effect' provided by the … socioeconomic background of parents and cultural capital at home. Some adverse 'integration effects' do exist for female migrants in …