religious intermarriage and assimilation are reviewed. A concluding section forecasts the future of American Judaism and Jewish … observance in the coming decades. -- economics ; religion ; Judaism ; economic history ; immigrant adjustment ; education …

religious intermarriage and assimilation are reviewed. A concluding section forecasts the future of American Judaism and Jewish …

remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic … identity is a major issue; even more challenging is to measure its impact on economic outcomes such as the probability to work … or the earnings of immigrants. The thin but burgeoning theoretical and empirical literature shows that ethnic identity …

Jews born in the United States. Soviet Jewish immigrants to the United States since 1965 appear to have made a very …

and women, compared to non-Jews, with additional analyses of earnings, self-employment, and wealth. The Jews in Colonial … of most contemporary American Jews. Starting in operative, craft and laborer jobs in small scale manufacturing or in …. American Jews, from the earliest period to the present, have had high rates of self-employment compared to the non-farm white …