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Hendricks, Lutz; Schoellman, Todd - 2016

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Earnings of Indian male migrants in the Australian labour market

Rafi, Bilal; Lewis, Philip E. T. - In: Australian journal of labour economics : a journal of … 17 (2014) 3, pp. 257-275

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Endowment or discrimination? : an analysis of immigrant-native earnings differentials in Switzerland

Golder, Stefan M. - 2000

Recent studies have shown that there are significant earnings differentials between immigrants and natives in Switzerland. The goal of this paper is to determine whether these differences can be attributed to diverging socio-economic endowments or to discrimination. We use the well-known...

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Labor market incorporation of immigrants in Japan and the United States : a comparative analysis

Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2002

achieved human capital do not significantly influence immigrant wages in Hamamatsu. Instead, ascribed human capital (e ….g., gender, ethnicity) has a much greater impact on immigrant wages in Japan than in the United States. Although the use of … social networks by immigrants to find jobs has a significant impact on wages in both countries, the effect is positive in …

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The economic progress of immigrants

Borjas, George J. - In: Issues in the economics of immigration, (pp. 15-49). 2000

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Immigrant earnings, relative to what? : The importance of earnings function specification and comparison points

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The economics of international labor and capital flows

Grubel, Herbert G. - In: Economic aspects of international migration, (pp. 75-92). 1994

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Migration, human capital formation, and long-run output

Galor, Oded; Cheng, Leonard K. - In: Migration: a challenge for Europe, (pp. 59-68). 1994

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Economic integration, factor mobility, and wage convergence

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Economía del trabajo internacional y de los flujos de capital

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