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This study investigates the role of intergenerational mobility in explaining the native-immigrant income gap in Estonia …. We find that an increase of 1 percentile in parent income rank is associated with on average 0.2 percentile increase in … child income rank for both natives and second-generation immigrants. Results from a detailed Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition …
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compared to those born in Canada, although young immigrants do outperform adult immigrants. Similar results are found for wages …
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The present study examines the income growth of newly arrived immigrants in Canada using growth curve modeling of …-up. This racial difference in recent immigrants' income growth is found to be caused by the fact that visible minority …
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-year period, the present study examines positional change in Canada and Germany-two contexts typified as examples of liberal and …
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In this article, we document the evolution of the cognitive skills gap across Canada. We use PISA tests scores over 7 …
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cognitive skills. In this article, we document the evolution of the cognitive skills gap across Canada using PISA data. We use …
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While skilled immigration ceteris paribus provides an immediate boost to GDP per capita by adding to the human capital stock of the receiving economy, might it also reduce the number of 'good jobs', i.e. those with training, available to indigenous workers? We analyse this issue theoretically...
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