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Immigrant Fertility in the Midst of Intensified Enforcement
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroy, Esther - 2017
the poorest families, suggests the importance of limited income resources, along with increased uncertainty emanating from …
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Impact of Early Childcare on Immigrant Children’s Educational Performance
Corazzini, Luca; Meschi, Elena; Pavese, Caterina - 2019
This paper investigates the impact of attending early childcare on second generation immigrant children's cognitive outcomes. Our analysis draws on administrative data on the entire population of students in fifth grade collected by the Italian Institute for the Evaluation of the Educational...
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Immigrant Category of Admission and the Earnings of Adults and Children: How far does the Apple Fall?
Warman, Casey; Webb, Matthew D.; Worswick, Christopher - 2018
administrative data on landing records matched with subsequent income tax records that also allows for the linking of the records of … parent's subsequent income in Canada. …
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Endogamous Marriage among Immigrant Groups: The Impact of Deportations under Secure Communities
Bansak, Cynthia; Pearlman, Sarah - 2021
We investigate the impact of removals under the Secure Communities (SC) program on the marriage patterns of immigrant women living in the U.S. where endogamous marriage is the dominant form of partnership. We focus on enforcement by MSA and country of origin and find evidence that deportations...
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Diving in the minds of recruiters: What triggers gender stereotypes in hiring?
Van Borm, Hannah; Baert, Stijn - 2022
We investigate the drivers of gender differentials in hiring chances. More concretely, we test (i) whether recruiters perceive job applicants in gender stereotypical terms when making hiring decisions and (ii) whether the activation of these gender stereotypes in recruiters' minds varies by the...
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The Fertility Effect of Laws Granting Undocumented Migrants Access to Driving Licenses in the United States
Gunadi, Christian - 2022
As of 2021, 16 U.S. States and the District of Columbia have implemented laws allowing undocumented migrants to acquire a driver's license. In this paper, I hypothesize that lower barriers to work caused by the ability to obtain driving licenses can affect undocumented migrants' fertility...
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Ethnicity differentials in academic achievements: The role of time investments
Nguyen, Ha Trong; Connelly, Luke B.; Le, Huong Thu; … - 2020
Children of Asian immigrants in most English-speaking destinations have better academic outcomes, yet the underlying causes of their advantages are under-studied. We employ panel time-use diaries by two cohorts of children observed over a decade to present new evidence that children of Asian...
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The Nativity Wealth Gap in Europe: a Matching Approach
Ferrari, Irene - 2019
This paper uses a matching method to provide an estimate of the nativity wealth gap among older households in Europe. This approach does not require imposing any functional form on wealth and avoids validity-out-of-the-support assumptions; furthermore, it allows not only the estimation of the...
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Gendered Effects of Employment Protection on Earnings Mobility
Bárcena-Martín, Elena; Medina-Claros, Samuel; … - 2020
This paper explores potential gendered effects of employment protection on earnings mobility, differentiating between upward and downward movements. We conduct a micro-macro mobility analysis for 23 European countries over the economic downturn period 2008–2014. The results confirm that,...
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The Effects of the 2008 Labour-Migration Reform in Sweden: An Analysis of Income
Irastorza, Nahikari; Emilsson, Henrik - 2020
data to assess the effects of the policy change on non-EU labour migrants' labour-market outcomes, as measured by income …-migration reform had a negative effect on the migrants' annual income. However, this effect became marginal after controlling for … occupational level. We conclude that changes in their occupational composition were the main drivers of the income drop for non …
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