Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying … decade to present new evidence that children of Asian immigrants begin spending more time than their peers on educational … children of Asian immigrants is attributable mainly to their allocating more time to educational activities or their favorable …

We draw a distinction between the social integration and economic assimilation of migrants, and study an interaction … optimal to acquire a relatively limited quantity of human capital; with fellow migrants constituting his only comparison group …

the same ethnicity. Finally, assortative matching on education in the marriage market suggests that immigrants may be …Despite a longstanding belief that education importantly affects the process of immigrant assimilation, little is known … immigrants better able to adapt to the native culture thereby making it easier to share a household with a native. Second, it may …

. Using unique survey data of migrants participating in an intensive language course in Germany, we found that the age and …

(and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to … linguistic enclaves,(2) the determinants of destination language proficiency among international migrants, based on a model (the … destination language skills, and Economic incentives for acquiring this proficiency,(3) the consequences for immigrants of …

The paper investigates the role of human capital for migrants' ethnic ties towards their home and host countries. Pre …

-generation immigrants in Germany. OJT is associated with improved labour market outcomes and provides therefore an indicator for labour …

its genesis, and inform its further testing. Challenging the perception that the quality of U.S. immigrants fell after the …

We draw a distinction between the social integration and economic assimilation of migrants, and study an interaction … optimal to acquire a relatively limited quantity of human capital; with fellow migrants constituting his only comparison group …