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Education-occupation mismatch and social networks for hispanics in the US : role of citizenship
Mundra, Kusum; Rios-Avila, Fernando - 2020
In this paper we examine the education and occupation mismatch for Hispanics in the US using a novel objective … larger social network helps Hispanics in finding jobs that better match with their skill and education levels or whether … living in areas with larger concentration of Hispanics leads to more competition for the same jobs in the labor market. Given …
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Entrepreneurship and survival dynamics of immigrants to the US and their descendants
Georgarakos, Dimitris; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 16 (2009) 2, pp. 161-170
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Latino immigration and social change in the United States : toward an ethical immigration policy
Davies, Ian - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 88 (2009), pp. 377-391
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Are Hispanic immigrant families reviving the economies of America’s small towns?
Coates, Dennis; Gindling, Thomas - 2010
1970s and 1980s. -- Regional economic growth ; Hispanics ; migration …
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Entrepreneurship and survival dynamics of immigrants to the US and their descendants
Georgarakos, Dimitris (contributor);  … - 2007
Many studies have explored the determinants of entering into entrepreneurship and the differences in self-employment rates across racial and ethnic groups. However, very little is known about the survival in entrepreneurship of immigrants to the U.S. and their descendants. Employing data from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003595346
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Neighborhoods, mobility and wages : Latina immigrants in Southern California
Joassart, Pascale - In: Race and economic opportunity in the twenty-first century, (pp. 126-147). 2007
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Immigrants, English ability and the digital divide
Ono, Hiroshi (contributor); Zavodny, Madeline (contributor) - 2007
This study examines the extent and causes of inequalities in information technology (IT) ownership and use between natives and immigrants in the U.S., focusing on the role of English ability. The results indicate that, during the period 1997-2003, immigrants were significantly less likely to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003578891
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Dual citizenship rights: do they make more and better citizens?
Mazzolari, Francesca (contributor) - 2007
In the 1990s, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Brazil passed dual citizenship laws granting their expatriates the right to naturalize in the receiving country without losing their nationality of origin. I estimate the effects of these new laws on naturalization rates and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003539344
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English-language proficiency and occupational risk among Hispanic immigrant men in the United States
Dávila, Alberto E.; Mora, Marie T.; González, Rebecca - In: Industrial relations : a journal of economy & society 50 (2011) 2, pp. 263-296
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Economic outcomes among Latino migrants to Spain and the United States : differences by source region and legal status
Connor, Phillip; Massey, Douglas S. - In: International migration review : IMR 44 (2010) 4, pp. 802-829
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009008327