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The labour market impact of immigration : theory and evidence

Lumpe, Christian (contributor) - 2007

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Labor market incorporation of immigrants in Japan and the United States : a comparative analysis

Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2002

The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their earnings largely as a function of human capital variables such as education, language competence, age, length of residence and employment experience in the receiving country. However,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411093

A comparative analysis of the labour market performance of university‐educated immigrants in Australia, Canada, and the United States : does policy matter?

Clarke, Andrew; Ferrer, Ana M.; Skuterud, Mikal - 2018

We examine data from Australia, Canada, and the U.S. to inform the potential for immigrant screening policies to influence the labour market performance of skilled immigrants. Our estimates point to improvements in employment rates and weekly earnings of male university-educated immigrants in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798252

Is religiosity of immigrants a bridge or a buffer in the process of integration? : a comparative study of Europe and the United States

García-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - 2012

This study reviews and evaluates the intertwined relationship between immigration and religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. Based on the existing literature and on a statistical analysis of several data sets (the International Social Survey...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533442

Bridges or buffers? : motives behind immigrants' religiosity ; a comparative study of Europe and the United States

Garcia-Muñoz, Teresa; Neuman, Shoshana - 2013

This study reviews and evaluates the motives and incentives behind immigrants’ religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic - Europe and the United States. The contribution of the study is mainly empirical, trying to identify indicators for the type of incentive - whether immigrants'...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209718

A Comparative Analysis of Social Deprivations between Immigrants and Natives in the United States

Reinders, Conway - 2016

This paper analyzes differences in multidimensional poverty between immigrants and natives in the U.S using 2014 … poverty. Among the six deprivations in the US-MPI, healthcare and education contribute most to both immigrants and native … poverty. Consistent with past literature, there is a significant mismatch in identification between income and …

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Divergent Trends in Citizenship Rates Among Immigrants in Canada and the United States

Picot, Garnett; Hou, Feng - 2012

This paper addresses two issues. First: among immigrants, is there a labour market benefit associated with becoming a citizen of the host country, in this case Canada or the United States? Recent international research indicates that there is an economic return to acquiring citizenship. Second:...

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Is Religiosity of Immigrants a Bridge or a Buffer in the Process of Integration? A Comparative Study of Europe and the United States

García-Muñoz, Teresa - 2012

This study reviews and evaluates the intertwined relationship between immigration and religiosity, focusing on the two sides of the Atlantic – Europe and the United States. Based on the existing literature and on a statistical analysis of several data sets (the International Social Survey...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109434

Labor Market Incorporation of Immigrants in Japan and the United States : A Comparative Analysis

Cornelius, Wayne A.; Tsuda, Takeyuki - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320567

Vietnamese Immigrant Entrepreneurship : A Comparison of Self-Employment in Vietnam and the United States

Opas, Teepakorn - 2021

In this paper, we examine the case of Vietnam as an example of this phenomenon. In Vietnam, the World Bank Indicators show a self-employment rate of 60% among men in 2008, whereas the United States rate is less than 15%. This wide gap between the two countries even greater than that between...

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