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country. We also consider the earnings implications of these immigrant networks for recent arrivals. The empirical evidence … and positive effect on their hourly wage and their level of weekly earnings. …
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This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 … Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration experience and duration in Canada, as well as with … official languages enhances the effects on earnings of schooling and pre-immigration labor market experience. Language …
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selection issues are considered in the estimation of the earnings equation. The result that there is a Apremium@ to work …
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suggests a high degree of favorable selection in migration. Study of the links between earnings, computer use and other human … consequences for earnings, of computer use by both the native born and the foreign born. Focussing on the foreign born, the …
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paper uses the Over-education/ Required education/Under-education specification of the earnings equation to explore the … migration among those from countries with better quality school. In other words, it is the impact of origin country school …
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lower payoff to schooling because of the different effects under-education and over-education have on their earnings. The …
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and women, compared to non-Jews, with additional analyses of earnings, self-employment, and wealth. The Jews in Colonial … of the 20th century their descendants achieved very impressive improvements in earnings and occupational status … differences by religion. Other determinants of earnings the same, including schooling, American Jewish men earned about 16 percent …
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This paper examines whether the results of the earnings equation developed in the overeducation/required eduation …, by level of skill, and by occupation. While point estimates differ, particularly when earnings equations are estimated …
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This study of the determinants of earnings among adult foreign-born men using the 1990 Census of Population focuses on … using selectivity correction techniques for the endogeneity between language and earnings. …
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This paper presents a SUR estimation of earnings differentials between three generations of male immigrants and male … natives in Sweden. The results show that male first-generation immigrants were at an earnings advantage compared to male … natives. Among male second-generation immigrants the earnings differentials compared to natives were very small, while third …
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