Chiswick, B. R. (1978). "The E#ect of Americanization on the Earnings of Foreign-Born Men," American Economic Review 77, 531-553. Home/Search Document Not in Database Summary Related Articles Check |
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....populations dier quite 1 substantially in terms of their economic success, and that distinguishing the two groups is important for addressing identication of economic dierences. Substantial initial earnings disadvantages of immigrants, as observed in a number of studies for the US (see, e.g. Chiswick (1978), Borjas (1985) are often explained by migrants having lower levels of human capital when arriving in the host economy. The process of economic assimilation of immigrants depends then on the intensity with which they acquire host country specic skills. For the UK, the economic assimilation of ....
....the host country, human capital which is specic to the home country, and human capital which is equally productive in both countries. Typically, immigrants enter the host country with skills which are only of limited use in the host economy, which results in an initial earnings disadvantage (see Chiswick (1978)) After immigration, migrants transfer home country specic human capital into general or host country specic human capital, and acquire additional skills which are specic to the host country economy. The intensity of this process determines the speed of economic assimilation. Language capital is ....
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