In this paper, we analyze immigrant wage gaps and propose an extension of the traditional wage decomposition technique …, which is a synthesis from two strains of literature on ethnic/immigrant wage differences, namely the "assimilation … literature" and the "discrimination literature". We estimate separate wage equations for natives and a number of immigrant groups …

This paper is concerned with the determinants and consequences of immigrant/linguistic concentrations (enclaves). The … effect of concentrations on the immigrant?s language skills, as well as the effects on immigrant earnings of destination … adult male immigrants from non-English speaking countries. Linguistic concentrations reduce the immigrant's own English …

achieved human capital do not significantly influence immigrant wages in Hamamatsu. Instead, ascribed human capital (e ….g., gender, ethnicity) has a much greater impact on immigrant wages in Japan than in the United States. Although the use of … (host societies) in determining labor market outcomes for immigrant workers. …