Add to ORKGThe unprecedented movement of Hispanic immigrants to new growth areas raises important questions about the opportunity for immigrants to succeed in labor markets that have little history of incorporating immigrants. I analyze Census 2000 data to compare wages of male Hispanic immigrants across 28 metropolitan areas grouped into “immigrant gateway types ” derived from Singer (2004). I examine the role of human capital factors and metropolitan area characteristics in shaping the wage profiles of male Hispanic immigrants. Workers in the sample earn higher wages and gain more from human capital investments in traditional gateway areas than in newer growth areas with more service sector jobs and less historical presence of Hispanics. Human capit...
The heterogeneity of immigrants raises a question as to whether there is a general pattern of earnin...
Elementary economic models are often used to suggest that immigration depresses the wages of native-...
Our understanding of the underlying demographic components of population change in new Hispanic dest...
As the cartoon above suggests, the debate about immigration in the United States has been dominated ...
This dissertation extends and connects prior research on wage inequality and immigration to the U.S....
UnrestrictedThe rapid increase of immigrant population in metropolitan areas across the United State...
Employment rates of Hispanic males in the United States are considerably lower than employment rates...
This paper demonstrates that low-skilled Mexican-born immigrants ’ location choices in the U.S. resp...
2003 to estimate the determinants of differentiation in intercepts and slopes for age/earnings profi...
In many European countries, the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand, immigrants account for over...
Immigration to the United States is a hotly debated political topic that also generates considerable...
This paper demonstrates that low-skilled Mexican-born immigrants’ location choices in the U.S. respo...
In this paper, I examine the impacts of immigration and local labor market characteristics on earnin...
The foreign-born share of the U.S. population has been gradually rising in recent decades and is app...
Immigrants have long been perceived to take jobs away and to push down the wages of native workers. ...
The heterogeneity of immigrants raises a question as to whether there is a general pattern of earnin...
Elementary economic models are often used to suggest that immigration depresses the wages of native-...
Our understanding of the underlying demographic components of population change in new Hispanic dest...
As the cartoon above suggests, the debate about immigration in the United States has been dominated ...
This dissertation extends and connects prior research on wage inequality and immigration to the U.S....
UnrestrictedThe rapid increase of immigrant population in metropolitan areas across the United State...
Employment rates of Hispanic males in the United States are considerably lower than employment rates...
This paper demonstrates that low-skilled Mexican-born immigrants ’ location choices in the U.S. resp...
2003 to estimate the determinants of differentiation in intercepts and slopes for age/earnings profi...
In many European countries, the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand, immigrants account for over...
Immigration to the United States is a hotly debated political topic that also generates considerable...
This paper demonstrates that low-skilled Mexican-born immigrants’ location choices in the U.S. respo...
In this paper, I examine the impacts of immigration and local labor market characteristics on earnin...
The foreign-born share of the U.S. population has been gradually rising in recent decades and is app...
Immigrants have long been perceived to take jobs away and to push down the wages of native workers. ...
The heterogeneity of immigrants raises a question as to whether there is a general pattern of earnin...
Elementary economic models are often used to suggest that immigration depresses the wages of native-...
Our understanding of the underlying demographic components of population change in new Hispanic dest...