This paper is concerned with why immigrants appear to have consistently lower partial effects of schooling on earnings … a small positive effect of overeducation. About two-thirds of the smaller effect of schooling on earnings for immigrants …. Immigrants have a wider variance in schooling, with an especially large proportion undereducated given the average schooling …

consequences for earnings, of computer use by both the native born and the foreign born. Focussing on the foreign born, the … use in Australia is much higher than in most of the countries that Australia's immigrants come from, this evidence … suggests a high degree of favorable selection in migration. Study of the links between earnings, computer use and other human …

between changes in the share of immigrants by sub-labour markets (categorized by skill types and geographic areas) and changes … accounting for biases due to native mobility, endogenous location of immigrants and labour demand shifts, the estimated effects …

. This paper examines whether this differential is related to the quality of the schooling immigrants acquired abroad. The … paper uses the Over-education/ Required education/Under-education specification of the earnings equation to explore the … is associated with a higher payoff to schooling among immigrants in the US labor market. This higher payoff is associated …

Recent immigrants in Switzerland are overrepresented at the top of the wage distribution in high and at the bottom in …

The utilization and reward of the human capital of immigrants in the labor market of the host country has been studied … of overeducation among non-Western immigrants. We also analyze whether there is state-dependence in overeducation and … extend the immigrant educational mismatch literature by investigating whether this is a more severe problem among immigrants …

This paper investigates earnings differentials between immigrants and natives. We focus on returns and on the … human capital, for immigrants and natives, in explaining inter-occupational and intra-occupational earnings progression … show that returns to human capital are considerably lower for immigrants as compared to natives and that there is no return …

This paper investigates the consequences of the legalization of around 600,000 immigrants by the unexpectedly elected … immigrants, which suggests that newly legalized immigrants probably earned lower wages than other workers and maybe affected the … some low-skilled natives and immigrants and improved the outcomes of high-skilled natives and immigrants. This led some low …

This paper examines the difference between the payoffs to schooling for immigrants and the native born in Canada, using … immigrants' human capital, and under-education to favourable selection in immigration. The results show that immigrants have a … lower payoff to schooling because of the different effects under-education and over-education have on their earnings. The …

' origin, the literature has traditionally treated male and female immigrants as a homogenous group when examining the impact …