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Quantitative impact of reducing barriers to skilled labor immigration : the case of the US H-1B visa
Lee, Hyun - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011687508
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A revision of the self-selection of migrants using returning migrant's earnings
Lacuesta, Aitor - In: Annals of economics and statistics 97/98 (2010), pp. 235-259
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U.S. immigration enforcement and Mexican labor markets
Pearson, Thomas - 2021
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Does it matter where you came from? : ancestry composition and economic performance of US counties, 1850 - 2010
Fulford, Scott L.; Petkov, Ivan; Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2015
The United States provides a unique laboratory for understanding how the cultural, institutional, and human capital endowments of immigrant groups shape economic outcomes. In this paper, we use census micro-sample information to reconstruct the country-of-ancestry distribution for US counties...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528617
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Exports, immigration and human capital in US states
Ghosh, Sucharita; Mastromarco, Camilla - In: Regional studies 52 (2018) 6, pp. 840-852
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063922
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Wage distributions in origin societies and occupational choices of immigrant generations in the US
Zhan, Crystal - 2020
This paper studies the occupational selection among generations of immigrants in the United States and links their choices to the occupational wage distribution in their country of origin. The empirical results suggest that individuals are more likely to take up an occupation in the US that was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299919
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International migration and the economics of language
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2014
international (and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to … linguistic enclaves, (2) the determinants of destination language proficiency among international migrants, based on a model (the …, Canada, Australia, the UK, Germany, Israel and Spain. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230532
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The employment, unemployment and unemployment compensation benefits of immigrants
Hurst, Michael; Chiswick, Barry R. - 2000
This report analyzes the employment and unemployment experiences of adult foreign-born men, both among themselves and in comparison with the native born. The empirical analysis uses microdata from the 1990 Census of Population. Three dependent variables are analyzed, weeks worked (employment) in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325990
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The employment, unemployment and unemployment compensation benefits of immigrants
Chiswick, Barry R.; Hurst, Michael - 2000
This report analyzes the employment and unemployment experiences of adult foreign-born men, both among themselves and in comparison with the native born. The empirical analysis uses microdata from the 1990 Census of Population. Three dependent variables are analyzed, weeks worked (employment) in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001471788
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Does it matter where you came from? : Ancestry composition and economic performance of US counties, 1850-2010
Fulford, Scott L.; Petkov, Ivan; Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011293833