This paper brings new evidence to the existing literature on earnings differentials and returns to human capital for …

This paper analyzes the Hebrew language proficiency, probability of employment, and labor market earnings of immigrants …, on its part, increases the likelihood of being employed, and it has positive earnings outcomes. We discuss implications …

This paper analyzes the impact of missionary activity on English language proficiency and labor market earnings of all … proficiency and earnings compared to Catholic missionaries. Furthermore, a higher proficiency in English enhances earnings. One of …

language proficiency and labor market earnings of male and female immigrants to the United States. Design … model and their labor market earnings using the human capital earnings function that is estimated with an ordinary least … earnings, and those from countries with a greater concentration of Catholic missionaries exhibit lower levels of both, compared …

This paper explores the impact of Spanish language proficiency on immigrant earnings in Spain using an instrumental …

whether cross-sectional earnings assimilation results suffer from selection bias. To model the process of out-migration we … selectivity with respect to human capital, earnings, or gender. The likelihood of return migration is strongly determined by the … emigration, however, does not appear to distort cross-sectional estimates of earnings assimilation. …