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Hispanic Suicide in U.S. Metropolitan Areas : Examining the Effects of Immigration, Assimilation, Affluence, and Disadvantage
Wadsworth, Tim - 2012
Cause-of-Death Records and 2000 census data. The authors test competing hypotheses regarding the effects of immigration …, assimilation, affluence, economic disadvantage, and ethnic inequality on suicide levels for Hispanics as a whole and disaggregated …. This is the first study to determine the structural correlates of suicide among Hispanics and to assess the macrolevel …
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Revisiting Economic Assimilation of Mexican and Central American Immigrants in the United States
Peri, Giovanni - 2020
Using data from the United States spanning the period between 1970 and 2017, we analyze the economic assimilation of subsequent arrival cohorts of Mexican and Central American immigrants, the more economically disadvantaged group of immigrants. We compare their wage and employment probability to...
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Please call me John : name choice and the assimilation of immigrants in the United States, 1900 - 1930
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae; Reis, Hugo - 2015
The vast majority of immigrants to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century adopted first names that were common among natives. The rate of adoption of an American name increases with time in the US, although most immigrants adopt an American name within the first year of arrival....
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Please call me John : name choice and the assimilation of immigrants in the United States, 1900-1930
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae; Reis, Hugo - 2016
The vast majority of immigrants to the United States at the beginning of the 20th century adopted first names that were common among natives. The rate of adoption of an American name increases with time in the US, although most immigrants adopt an American name within the first year of arrival....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011454305
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Please call me John : name choice and the assimilation of immigrants in the United States, 1900-1930
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae; Reis, Hugo - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484085
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Immigrant assimilation and male labor market inequality
Mason, Patrick L. - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 17, pp. 1-32
. Unskilled immigrants who arrive in the USA as children and adolescents experience substantial wage assimilation, especially … fail to catch up to the wage status of either native-born whites or native-born African-Americans. After living in the USA …-Americans. The immigration process selects black immigrants who have or who would have achieved middle income or higher status in …
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Please call me John : name choice and the assimilation of immigrants in the United States, 1900-1930
Carneiro, Pedro; Lee, Sokbae; Reis, Hugo - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 62 (2020), pp. 86-102
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Does immigration enforcement affect where less-educated US natives and Hispanic immigrants live?
Orrenius, Pia M.; Zavodny, Madeline - In: Review of international economics 30 (2022) 5, pp. 1432-1451
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Latino immigration and social change in the United States : toward an ethical immigration policy
Davies, Ian - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 88 (2009), pp. 377-391
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Dual citizenship rights: do they make more and better citizens?
Mazzolari, Francesca (contributor) - 2007
In the 1990s, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Brazil passed dual citizenship laws granting their expatriates the right to naturalize in the receiving country without losing their nationality of origin. I estimate the effects of these new laws on naturalization rates and...
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