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Second generation mothers : do the children of immigrants adjust their fertility to host country norms?

Scott, Kirk; Stanfors, Maria - In: Demographic aspects of migration, (pp. 123-152). 2010

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Immigrants and demography : marriage, divorce, and fertility

Adserà, Alícia; Ferrer, Ana M. - 2014

dissolution as well as fertility among immigrants, and examines the evidence collected from the main studies in the area. The … may explain the fertility behavior of first generation immigrants; namely, selection, disruption and adaptation. The …

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The fertility of recent immigrants to Canada

Adserà, Alícia; Ferrer, Ana M. - 2013

In this paper we examine the fertility experience of immigrants during their first years in Canada. Fertility decisions … in births during this initial period compared to both similar natives and migrants themselves during the two years before … the early migration years differs greatly by broad area of origin. -- immigrant fertility ; fertility disruption ; recent …

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The transmission of women's fertility, human capital, and work orientation across immigrant generations

Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M.; Liu, Albert Yung-hsu - In: Journal of population economics 26 (2013) 2, pp. 405-435

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“Immigrants and demography : marriage, divorce, and fertility”

Adserà, Alícia; Ferrer, Ana M. - 2014

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Intermarriage and the unhealthy assimilation of immigrant descendants

Giuntella, Osea - 2014

This paper studies the effects of assimilation on the health of Hispanics in the US. I exploit a unique dataset of linked birth records and use ethnic intermarriage as a metric of acculturation. Intermarried Hispanics have a significantly higher socio-economic status than endogamously married...

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Why does the health of immigrants deteriorate? : evidence from birth records

Giuntella, Osea - 2013

Despite their lower socioeconomic status, Hispanic immigrants in the United States initially have better health outcomes than natives. Paradoxically while second-generation immigrants assimilate socio-economically, their health deteriorates. I show that a model of selection and intergenerational...

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Immigration, fertility, and human capital : a model of economic decline of the West

Azarnert, Leonid V. - In: European journal of political economy 26 (2010) 4, pp. 431-440

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Low skilled immigration and work-fertility tradeoffs among high skilled US natives

Furtado, Delia; Hock, Heinrich - In: The American economic review 100 (2010) 2, pp. 224-228

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Does Culture Matter?

Fernández, Raquel - 2010

issues, including female labor force participation, fertility, labor market regulation, redistribution, growth, and financial …

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