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Previous study by Card and Lewis (2005) has found (puzzling) that inflows of Mexican immigrants into “new” metropolitan … considers variations across occupations. Recognizing that Mexican immigrants are highly occupationally clustered … relationship between the composition of Mexican immigrants across occupations/industries and average wages in the occupations …
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typically earn more than immigrants, a state with a large, established population of U.S.-born Latinos might be expected to have …
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We analyse full-time monthly wages of employees with parents born in Sweden and of childhood immigrants who arrived … the non-European childhood immigrants and of those from Southern Europe suffer a wage disadvantage relative to natives …, men to a larger extent than women. Returns to education are generally lower for non-European childhood immigrants than for …
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This paper is the first to estimate the effects of minimum wages on the unemployment of refugee immigrants. The …
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Life cycle wages of immigrants from developing countries fall short of catching up with wages of natives. Using linked … inferior wage growth of immigrants primarily results from failure to advance to higher paying establishments over time. These …
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This paper uses Canadian Census data from 1911 to 1931 to trace the labour market assimilation of immigrants up to the … and 1931, with immigrants from Continental Europe experiencing a sharp decline in earnings relative to the native …-born. The effect of Depression labour market conditions were particularly pronounced among older immigrants with long tenures in …
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The utilization and reward of the human capital of immigrants in the labor market of the host country has been studied … incidence, wage effects and state dependence in overeducation among natives and immigrants. In line with previous research we … find a higher incidence and a lower return to overeducation among immigrants indicating that immigrants lose more from …
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We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate … immigrants from that country. By hiring immigrants, a firm may access foreign knowledge and networks needed to overcome …, we estimate the causal effects of a firm’s bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We …
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We examine if international trade improves labor market integration of immigrants in Sweden. Immigrants participate … immigrants from that country. By hiring immigrants, a firm may access foreign knowledge and networks needed to overcome …, we estimate the causal effects of a firm's bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We …
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