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generations of Mexican-origin men. I find that the sizable earnings advantage U.S.-born Mexican Americans enjoy over Mexican … increased returns to human capital for Mexican-origin workers who were born and educated in the United States. Even if we … fluency that occur between the second and third generations do not appear to raise the earnings of Mexican Americans any …
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generations of Mexican-origin men. I find that the sizable earnings advantage U.S.-born Mexican Americans enjoy over Mexican … increased returns to human capital for Mexican-origin workers who were born and educated in the United States. Even if we … fluency that occur between the second and third generations do not appear to raise the earnings of Mexican Americans any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403963
generations of Mexican-origin men. I find that the sizable earnings advantage U.S.-born Mexican Americans enjoy over Mexican … increased returns to human capital for Mexican-origin workers who were born and educated in the United States. Even if we … fluency that occur between the second and third generations do not appear to raise the earnings of Mexican Americans any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321426
enumerators and "Mexican" was one of the possible responses. Census enumerators frequently and selectively assigned a non-Mexican … race - predominantly "white" - to U.S.-born individuals of Mexican ancestry. As a result, using enumerator-assigned race to … identify Mexican Americans misses a sizeable fraction of the relevant population and significantly understates this group …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335085
information on parents' and grandparents' place of birth to show that Mexican ethnic attrition, operating through intermarriage …, is sizable and selective on health, making subsequent generations of Mexican immigrants appear less healthy than they … actually are. Consequently, conventional estimates of health disparities between Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159791
information on parents' and grandparents' place of birth to show that Mexican ethnic attrition, operating through intermarriage …, is sizable and selective on health, making subsequent generations of Mexican immigrants appear less healthy than they … actually are. Consequently, conventional estimates of health disparities between Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169342
information on parents' and grandparents' place of birth to show that Mexican ethnic attrition, operating through intermarriage …, is sizable and selective on health, making subsequent generations of Mexican immigrants appear less healthy than they … actually are. Consequently, conventional estimates of health disparities between Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842035
We study the short-term trajectories of employment, hours worked, and real wages of immigrants in Canada and the U.S. using nationally representative longitudinal datasets covering 1996-2008. Models with person fixed effects show that on average immigrant men in Canada do not experience any...
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Much of the socioeconomic mobility achieved by U.S. immigrant families takes place across rather than within generations. When assessing the long-term integration of immigrants, it is therefore important to analyze differences not just between the foreign-born and U.S-born, but also across...
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enumerators and "Mexican" was one of the possible responses. Census enumerators frequently and selectively assigned a non-Mexican … race--predominantly "white"--to U.S.-born individuals of Mexican ancestry. As a result, using enumerator-assigned race to … identify Mexican Americans misses a sizeable fraction of the relevant population and significantly understates this group …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014337855