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Although immigration has become a major growth factor for Canadian labour force, there is little economic research on … the effect of immigration on native-born Canadians' labour market performance. This paper examines the relationship … of immigration are consistently insignificant or significantly positive. The results are robust to various specifications …
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diversity in the schooling accomplishments among different immigrant sub-groups and between legal and undocumented migrants. I …
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This paper evaluates the impact of immigration on African American wages, unemployment, employment and incarceration …-sectional metro approach to immigration has been endogeneity. Does increased immigration to a city lead to improved economic outcomes … increased immigration including Latinos to higher African American wages and lower poverty. Rising immigration including from …
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I examine the effect of English language proficiency on the occupational choices of childhood immigrants into the United States. In particular, I focus on the annual earnings and skills composition associated with immigrants' chosen occupations. Following Bleakley and Chin (2004; 2010), I use an...
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This paper first presents a brief historical overview of immigration in Europe. We then provide (and distinguishing …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the role played by the different components of human capital in the wage determination of recent immigrants within the Spanish labour market. Using microdata from the Encuesta Nacional de Inmigrantes 2007, the paper examines returns to human capital of...
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In the recent past, in Italy, immigration has been at the centre of academic and policy debates. Nonetheless, the still … the phenomenon. In order to guide effective policy intervention, we offer an exhaustive view of immigration in Italy. We …
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immigration selection procedures, these differences are rationalized on the basis of a proposed single and double selection theory …
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