English skills. We also find that acquiring better English-language skills improves the educational attainment and labor and …

This paper provides a review of the research on the ‘economics of language' as applied to international migration. Its … primary focuses are on: (1) the effect of the language skills of an individual on the choice of destination among … international (and internal) migrants, both in terms of the ease of obtaining proficiency in the destination language and access to …

on English language skills, we test whether immigrants who are proficient in English choose to move to countries where … European countries, where English is not the official language and where labor mobility is essentially free. Our estimation …

on English language skills, we test whether immigrants who are proficient in English choose to move to countries where … European countries, where English is not the official language and where labor mobility is essentially free. Our estimation …

This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of language on the choice of … destination among international migrants, the determinants among immigrants of destination language proficiency, and the labor … market consequences of that proficiency, as expressed in their earnings. Immigrants tend to take language differences across …

We investigate the extent to which deficiency at English as measured by English as Additional Language (EAL …

as measured by English as Additional Language (EAL), contribute to the immigrant-native wage gap for female employees in …

This paper analyzes the impact of missionary activity on English language proficiency and labor market earnings of all …

This paper analyzes the impact of missionary activity on English language proficiency and labor market earnings of all …

primarily rewards individual characteristics other than immigration status. We also found that the lowest paid immigrants, whom … proportionately larger non-white and lower paid white immigration. …