As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working ….5% for first- and second-generation immigrants, respectively. However, controlling for a wide range of observables (e.g. age … first-generation immigrants born in developing countries still experience a sizeable adjusted wage gap (2.7%), there is no …

As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working ….5% for first- and second-generation immigrants, respectively. However, controlling for a wide range of observables (e.g. age … first-generation immigrants born in developing countries still experience a sizeable adjusted wage gap (2.7%), there is no …

This paper studies the occupational selection among generations of immigrants in the United States and links their … time that immigrants spend in the US and over generations. Information friction may be an explanation. …

policies, it remains unclear whether these contribute to or mitigate labor market hierarchies between natives and immigrants … reducing existing labor market disadvantages of immigrants and making the most of their potential. …

policies, it remains unclear whether these contribute to or mitigate labor market hierarchies between natives and immigrants … reducing existing labor market disadvantages of immigrants and making the most of their potential. …

policies, it remains unclear whether these contribute to or mitigate labor market hierarchies between natives and immigrants … reducing existing labor market disadvantages of immigrants and making the most of their potential. …

This paper analyzes wage assimilation of ethnic German immigrants to Germany. We use unique administrative data that … include a standardized measure of immigrants' pre-migration wage based on occupation, industry, tenure, qualification, and the … German wage structure. We find that immigrants experience a substantial initial wage disadvantage compared to natives. During …