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high levels of English language proficiency and earnings. They experience disadvantages in both dimensions at arrival, but … earnings of other immigrants. This pattern is seen in the most recent data, the American Community Survey, 2005 to 2009, which … of schooling and English proficiency. Moreover, they appear to secure greater earnings payoffs in the US labor market …
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This paper brings new evidence to the existing literature on earnings differentials and returns to human capital for …
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This paper analyzes the Hebrew language proficiency, probability of employment, and labor market earnings of immigrants …, on its part, increases the likelihood of being employed, and it has positive earnings outcomes. We discuss implications …
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This paper analyzes the impact of missionary activity on English language proficiency and labor market earnings of all … proficiency and earnings compared to Catholic missionaries. Furthermore, a higher proficiency in English enhances earnings. One of …
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language proficiency and labor market earnings of male and female immigrants to the United States. Design … model and their labor market earnings using the human capital earnings function that is estimated with an ordinary least … earnings, and those from countries with a greater concentration of Catholic missionaries exhibit lower levels of both, compared …
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This paper explores the impact of Spanish language proficiency on immigrant earnings in Spain using an instrumental …
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proficiency on immigrants' earnings. The results, based on Instrumental Variables (IV), point to a substantial earnings return to …
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We exploit a large and long longitudinal dataset to estimate the immigrant-native earnings gap at entry and over time … estimate the associated immigrant earnings growth rate and immigrant-native earnings convergence rate. Our estimates suggest … that immigrants from more recent cohorts fare better than earlier ones at entry. Furthermore, the earnings of immigrants …
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-native earnings gap across the entire earnings distribution, across continents of nationality and across cohorts of arrival in the UK … individual characteristics on earnings. This helped us to prevent selectivity biases such as cohort bias and survivor bias, which … are disproportionately non-white, suffer an earnings penalty in the labour market, whereas higher paid immigrants, whom …
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-native earnings gap across the entire earnings distribution, across continents of nationality and across cohorts of arrival in the UK … individual characteristics on earnings. This helped us to prevent selectivity biases such as cohort bias and survivor bias, which … are disproportionately non-white, suffer an earnings penalty in the labour market, whereas higher paid immigrants, whom …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009359860