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. We examine U.S. and Canadian children with symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the most common … child mental health problem. Our innovations include the use of large nationally representative samples of children, the use … of questions administered to all children rather than focusing only on diagnosed cases, and the use of sibling fixed …
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Two radically different descriptions of immigrant earnings trajectories in the U.S. have emerged. One asserts that immigrant men following the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act have low initial earnings and high earnings growth. Another asserts that post-1965 immigrants have low initial...
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The initial earnings of U.S. immigrants vary enormously by country of origin. Via three interrelated analyses, we show earnings convergence across source countries with time in the United States. Human-capital theory plausibly explains the inverse relationship between initial earnings and...
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Using historical, longitudinal data on individuals, we track the earnings of immigrant and U.S.-born women. Following individuals, instead of synthetic cohorts, avoids biases in earnings-growth estimates caused by compositional changes in the cohorts that are followed. The historical data...
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Human Rights, Children, and Migration results from a two-year, multi-partner, multi-national and regional investigation … into the treatment of Honduran, Salvadoran, Guatemalan, Mexican, and United States citizen and permanent resident children … affected by migration. The book illuminates the overall gaps in protection and in guaranteeing rights for children and …
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portrait of the Canadian population is offered as are estimates of the degree of generational mobility among the children of … immigrants as for the entire population, and there is more generational mobility among immigrants in Canada than in the United … mobility and find that these are present and associated with father's education. -- immigrants ; children ; generational …
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