In this paper we study the allocation of time devoted to informal learning and education, i.e. those activities carried … out during leisure time and outside formal education courses which boost individuals' human and social capital. For … education enhances the likelihood of greater socio-economic integration in the host society. We first develop a simple …

especially those with limited English language skills and recent data suggest that North Carolina has the 8th largest ELL student … student from Latin America in general has not been considered. In this paper we attempt to identify both LE student and Latin … American (LA) student peer effects separately utilizing fixed effects methods that allow us to deal with the potential …

-language learner (ELL) student population and over 60 % of immigrants are from Latin America and the Caribbean. While past research … attempt to identify both LE student and Latin American (LA) student peer effects by separately utilizing fixed effects methods …

average, immigrants earn less than natives due to lower levels of education, limited English skills, and less social capital[...] …

to output are not effective. Relativeto popular education reforms of the past few decades, student incentives based on … financial incentives on student achievement. In stark contrast to simple economicmodels, our results suggest that student …

especially those with limited English language skills and recent data suggest that North Carolina has the 8th largest ELL student … student from Latin America in general has not been considered.In this paper we attempt to identify both LE student and Latin … American (LA) student peer effects separately utilizing fixed effects methods that allow us to deal with the potential …