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Immigrant earnings: language skills, linguistic concentrations and the business cycle
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Journal of population economics 15 (2002) 1, pp. 31-57
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Immigrant earnings: language skills, linguistic concentrations and the business cycle
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: How labor migrants fare : with 34 figures and 114 tables, (pp. 223-249). 2004
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Modelling immigrants' language skills
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Immigration : trends, consequences and prospects for …, (pp. 75-128). 2008
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Modeling immigrants' language skills
Chiswick, Barry R. (contributor);  … - 2007
One in nine people between the ages of 18 and 64 in the US, and every second foreign-born person in this age bracket, speaks Spanish at home. And whereas around 80 percent of adult immigrants in the US from non-English speaking countries other than Mexico are proficient in English, only about 50...
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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
This study develops a theoretical framework for the study of the tendency for immigrant groups to be geographically concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic concentration of immigrant groups is negatively related to age at migration, duration of residence...
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The immigrants
Chiswick, Barry R. (ed.); Miller, Paul W. (ed.) - 2015
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Recent developments in the economics of international migration
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2012
'The economics of immigration literature has grown in the last decade to reflect the complexity of economic issues … between 2000 and 2011, by leading academics which analyse immigration issues among the major destination countries across the … of Immigration on the Labor Market', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 118 (4), November, 1335-374 -- David Card (2005 …
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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - In: Australasian journal of regional studies : journal of … 7 (2001) 2, pp. 125-150
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The determinants of the geographic concentration among immigrants : application to Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Lee, Yew Liang; Miller, Paul W. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001672905
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The effects of school quality in the origin on the payoff to schooling for immigrants
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2010
The payoff to schooling among the foreign born in the US is only around one-half of the payoff for the native born. This paper examines whether this differential is related to the quality of the schooling immigrants acquired abroad. The paper uses the Over-education/ Required...
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