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Tall or taller, pretty or prettier : is discrimination absolute or relative?
Hamermesh, Daniel S. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 1 (2012), pp. 1-17
Using microeconomic data sets from the United States and the Netherlands, this study considers how agents perceive characteristics that are discriminated against. It uses the examples of beauty and height to examine whether: 1) Absolute or relative differences in a characteristic affect...
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English language fluency among immigrants in the United States
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 1998
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Parameters for estimation of earnings loss of Hispanics : life and work-life expectancies, unemployment rates and levels of earnings by English language proficiency
Richards, Hugh S. - In: Journal of legal economics 8 (1998) 2, pp. 63-95
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The earnings of immigrants in the United States : the effect of English-speaking ability
Park, Jin-heum - In: The American journal of economics and sociology 58 (1999) 1, pp. 43-56
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English language proficiency and the economic progress of immigrations
Rivera-Batiz, Francisco L. - In: Economics letters 34 (1990) 3, pp. 295-300
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English language proficiency and the determination of earnings among foreign-born men
Tainer, Evelina M. - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 23 (1988) 1, pp. 108-122
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A language theory of discrimination
Lang, Kevin - In: The quarterly journal of economics 101 (1986) 2, pp. 363-382
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Determinants of English proficiency among Mexican migrants to the United States
Espinosa, Kristin E. - In: International migration review : IMR 31 (1997) 1, pp. 28-50
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English language ability and the labor market opportunities of Hispanic and East Asian immigrant men
Kossoudji, Sherrie A. - In: Journal of labor economics 6 (1988) 2, pp. 205-228
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Examination of CEO-CFO social interaction through language style matching : outcomes for the cfo and the organization
Shi, Wei; Zhang, Yan; Hoskisson, Robert E. - In: Academy of Management journal : AMJ 62 (2019) 2, pp. 383-414
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