Historical, longitudinal data are used to track the earnings of cohorts of immigrant and U.S.-born women over time. The … longitudinal data circumvent potential cohort biases that afflict cross-sectional analyses of immigrant earnings growth and biases …

Historical, longitudinal data are used to track the earnings of cohorts of immigrant and U.S.- born women over time …. The longitudinal data circumvent potential cohort biases that afflict cross-sectional analyses of immigrant earnings …

This paper presents evidence that since 1980, relative to other immigrants, the earnings of Taiwanese immigrants have … earnings differentials, finding that the growing gap can be largely explained by differences in individual's endowments - of …

cohorts of Mexicans and Central Americans by comparing their earnings and employment probability to those of natives with … similar age and education. We find that, on average, these immigrants started with an earnings gap of 40-45% and eliminated … they had smaller initial earnings gaps and faster convergence. Additionally, the most recent cohorts entered the United …

population of all married immigrants. These two hypotheses are analyzed within a model in which earnings of immigrants and their …

The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public … arrived immigrants. Many factors that have a negative effect on entry earnings also increase either the incentive or the … not immediately valued in the U.S. labor market are useful to the acquisition of U.S. skills. Thus entry earnings are not …

The labor market "quality" of immigrants is a subject of debate among immigration researchers, and a major public … arrived immigrants. Many factors that have a negative effect on entry earnings also increase either the incentive or the … not immediately valued in the U.S. labor market are useful to the acquisition of U.S. skills. Thus entry earnings are not …

than women to gain admission on the basis of immigration criteria related to labor market considerations rather than family … female immigration flows. Therefore, our findings of similar patterns for men and women and of the key role played by …, education (relative to native-born women), and income (relative to native-born women) than do U.S. female immigrants. A …

the Longitudinal Surveys of Immigrants in Australia, we apply interval regression to model migrant hourly earnings. We …