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effects of the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA) on employment outcomes of low-skilled native-born and legal immigrant …
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This paper exploits a parametric variant of the Machado-Mata simulation methodology to examine wage distribution differences between native and foreign workers in Luxembourg. Relying on ‘parametric quantile regression' in place of repeated linear quantile regressions cuts computing time...
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attempt to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Not surprisingly, a large body of research on immigrant entrepreneurship has … fundamental immigrant entrepreneurship issues as well as the empirical methods and data used. The main themes we address are … immigrant entrepreneurs' contributions to the economy, entrepreneurship differences across groups and group differences in …
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This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination against immigrants. We build on an identification strategy proposed by Bartolucci (2014) and address firm fixed effects and endogeneity issues through a diff GMM-IV estimator....
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The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career …
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immigrant wage convergence based on recent data may be understated in the literature due to the method used by the Census to … immigrants is more consequential than in earlier periods and may lead to an underestimate of the rate of immigrant wage …
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immigrant wage convergence based on recent data may be understated in the literature due to the method used by the Census to … immigrants is more consequential than in earlier periods and may lead to an underestimate of the rate of immigrant wage …
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This study investigates the role of intergenerational mobility in explaining the native-immigrant income gap in Estonia … mobility is relatively high in Estonia both for natives and children of foreign-born, the native-immigrant earnings gap has not …
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This paper analyses the wage effects of educational mismatch by workers' origin using a sizeable, detailed matched employer-employee dataset for Belgium. Relying on a fine-grained approach to measuring educational mismatch, the results show that over-educated workers, regardless of their origin,...
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This study demonstrates a series of links between minority language skills, their economic return and their transmission across generations. Using a detailed matching procedure and different data sources, we estimate the likelihood of being employed for bilingual versus monolingual men for a...
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