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The effect of immigrant peers in vocational schools
Frattini, Tommaso; Meschi, Elena - 2017
This paper provides new evidence on how the presence of immigrant peers in the classroom affects native student achievement. The analysis is based on longitudinal administrative data on two cohorts of vocational training students in Italy's largest region. Vocational training institutions...
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Does background matter? : the transmission of human capital from a planned to a market economy
Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. - 1999
education, experience and industry variables have important, variable and differing impacts upon both participation and income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577039
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Monitoring, endogenous comparative advantage, and immigration
Qirjo, Dhimitri - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 4 (2015), pp. 1-22
complex industry. We show that national institutional quality and the system of the early childhood care and education …
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Does low skilled immigration increase the education of natives? : evidence from Italian provinces
Brunello, Giorgio; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Rocco, Lorenzo - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 63 (2020), pp. 43-54
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The effect of immigrant peers in vocational schools
Frattini, Tommaso; Meschi, Elena - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011774695
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The determinants of immigrants’ skill composition
Karapınar Kocağ, Esra; Li, Yutong; Popescu, Cristina … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 9, pp. 1-18
Movements of labor across the world is an ongoing debate in the literature in terms of its drivers and results in sending and receiving areas. Skill composition of immigrant labor has been discussed by several papers, although they generally focused on visa policies or firm level productivity....
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Do immigrant workers depress the wages of native workers? : short-term wage effects of immigrants are close to zero : and in the long term immigrants can boost productivity and wag...
Peri, Giovanni - 2014
demand and technology, production expansion, and specialization of native workers as immigration rises. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417057
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Do immigrants improve the health of native workers? : immigration crowds native workers out of risky jobs and into less strenuous work, with consequent benefits to their health
Giuntella, Osea - 2014
Public debate on immigration focuses on its effects on wages and employment, yet the discussion typically fails to … consider the effects of immigration on working conditions that affect workers' health. There is growing evidence that …. Recent studies show that as immigration rises, native workers are pushed into less demanding jobs. Such market adjustments …
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Does immigration crowd natives into or out of higher education?
Jackson, Osborne - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of immigration on the college enrollment of U.S. natives. Many studies have focused …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430951
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Over-qualification of immigrants in the UK
Altorjai, Szilvia - 2013
immigrants from different countries and arriving under different immigration policy regimes vary in their probability of over …-qualification. The results suggest that both country of origin (sending factor) and immigration policy (selecting factor) matter and that …
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