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-scoring international SAT takers do not pursue US college education. …
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experience. The results point to a statistically significant positive effect of paternal U.S. migration on education for girls …Estimation of the causal effect of parental migration on children's educational attainment is complicated by the fact … siblings' ages at the time of parental migration. The basic assumption underlying the analysis is that parental migration will …
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selection and the importance of migrant selection to labor force quality. Chapter 2 quantifies non-pecuniary migration costs … that are incurred due to selective migration along cultural traits. Chapter 3 discusses whether early performance …
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In deliberating whether to pursue an undergraduate education in the US, a foreign student takes into consideration the …
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In deliberating whether to pursue an undergraduate education in the US, a foreign student takes into consideration the …. -- Skilled immigration ; H-1B visa ; college education ; SAT scores …
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During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to …
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During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to …
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This paper estimates the multi-dimensional human capital endowments of immigrants by characterizing their occupational decisions. This approach allows for estimation of physical skill and cognitive ability endowments, which are difficult to measure directly. Estimation implies that immigrants as...
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Die Integration von Migranten im Aufnahmeland ist stark mit deren Erfolg am Arbeitsmarkt verbunden. Für letzteres … kulturellen Werten auf die Arbeitsmarktpartizipation von Migranten bisher jedoch kaum untersucht. Daher analysiert dieses Papier … den Zusammenhang zwischen kollektivistischen Werten im Herkunftsland und der Arbeitsmarktsituation von Migranten der …
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Many destination countries consider implementing points-based migration systems as a way to improve migrants' quality … rather than across countries. This suggests that heavily relying on education to select immigrants might fail to markedly …
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