on native wage growth rate from the large immigrant influx during the 1990s. …

-employment. We do not find empirical evidence of similar constraints among immigrant women. -- Self-employment ; entrepreneurship …

the returns to self-employment among low-skilled immigrants. We compare annual earnings and earnings growth of immigrant … financially rewarding option for most low-skilled immigrants. An exception is immigrant men, who are found to have higher earnings … business. We also find that most of the 20 percent male native-immigrant earnings gap among low-skilled business owners can be …

Resident status, we use the New Immigrant Survey to examine whether lacking legal status to work in the U.S. constrains …

immigrant labor supply shock on native competitors. -- labor market effects of immigration ; skill groups ; wage elasticity …

We investigate whether immigrant and minority workers’ poor access to high-wage jobs – that is, glass ceilings – is … find that glass ceilings exist for some immigrant groups, and that they are driven in large measure by glass doors. For … some immigrant groups, the sorting of these workers across firms accounts for as much as half of the economy-wide wage …

the immigrant selection system and directly link the points system to these outcomes, which is relatively rare in Canadian … outcomes across immigrant categories are observed with, as expected, the economic class having superior earnings in the long …