The family investment hypothesis predicts that credit constrained immigrant families adopt a household strategy for financing post-migration human capital investment in which the partner with labour market comparative advantages engages in investment activities and the other partner engages in labour market activities which finance current consumption. In this paper Deborah Cobb-Clark and Tom Crossley investigate this hypothesis, with varying results
In this paper I develop a theoretical foundation for analyzing how gender roles in the household aff...
Abstract: In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in ...
a b s t r a c t This paper studies parental investment in education and intergenerational earnings m...
The family investment hypothesis predicts that credit-constrained immigrant families adopt a househo...
The Family Investment Hypothesis (FIH) assumes that credit-constrained immigrant families adopt upon...
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment s...
The authors evaluate some explanations of immigrants' family labor-supply behavior. Upon arrival, im...
The hours of work decisions in immigrant and non-immigrant families are compared using an intertempo...
In this thesis, I analyze the labour market adjustment of immigrant families to Canada. The focus o...
This study examines whether the transition probability from employment to non-employment among marri...
Previous papers tested the validity of the Family Investment Hypothesis (FIH) among immigrants by co...
In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in Britain. W...
This paper examines the post-migration investments in schooling and job search of immigrant families...
Abstract Intermarriage between a native and immigrant can affect the household’s supply of labor hou...
This dissertation studies migration, entrepreneurship, and parental investment. Migration for econom...
In this paper I develop a theoretical foundation for analyzing how gender roles in the household aff...
Abstract: In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in ...
a b s t r a c t This paper studies parental investment in education and intergenerational earnings m...
The family investment hypothesis predicts that credit-constrained immigrant families adopt a househo...
The Family Investment Hypothesis (FIH) assumes that credit-constrained immigrant families adopt upon...
This paper analyzes whether immigrant families facing credit constraints adopt a family investment s...
The authors evaluate some explanations of immigrants' family labor-supply behavior. Upon arrival, im...
The hours of work decisions in immigrant and non-immigrant families are compared using an intertempo...
In this thesis, I analyze the labour market adjustment of immigrant families to Canada. The focus o...
This study examines whether the transition probability from employment to non-employment among marri...
Previous papers tested the validity of the Family Investment Hypothesis (FIH) among immigrants by co...
In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in Britain. W...
This paper examines the post-migration investments in schooling and job search of immigrant families...
Abstract Intermarriage between a native and immigrant can affect the household’s supply of labor hou...
This dissertation studies migration, entrepreneurship, and parental investment. Migration for econom...
In this paper I develop a theoretical foundation for analyzing how gender roles in the household aff...
Abstract: In this paper we investigate economic activity of female immigrants and their husbands in ...
a b s t r a c t This paper studies parental investment in education and intergenerational earnings m...