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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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This paper explores the impact of Spanish language proficiency on immigrant earnings in Spain using an instrumental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012087
This paper explores the impact of Spanish language proficiency on immigrant earnings in Spain using an instrumental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011757207
This paper examines the relationship between attitudes towards foreigners and the share of foreigners at the occupational level. Using a question on equal opportunities for foreigners from the Swiss House-hold Panel, ordered probit regressions with standard controls show that: (a) there is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957741
This paper examines the relationship between attitudes towards foreigners and the share of foreigners at the occupational level. Using a question on equal opportunities for foreigners from the Swiss House-hold Panel, ordered probit regressions with standard controls show that: (a) there is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011749353
This paper brings new evidence to the existing literature on earnings differentials and returns to human capital for … natives and that there is no return to pre-immigration work experience, suggesting imperfect transferability of human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586036
-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 … primarily rewards individual characteristics other than immigration status. We also found that the lowest paid immigrants, whom …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282147
This paper brings new evidence to the existing literature on earnings differentials and returns to human capital for … natives and that there is no return to pre-immigration work experience, suggesting imperfect transferability of human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526519
This paper analyzes the Hebrew language proficiency, probability of employment, and labor market earnings of immigrants …, primary reasons for immigration, the subsidized intensive Hebrew language training program (ulpan), Ethiopian Jews, and Jewish … and non-Jewish immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU), in addition to standard immigration, demographic, and human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011532583
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291981