Session 8:
Immigrant Labor Market Investment and Skills
Chair: Stephen Trejo, University of Texas at Austin
Discussant: Delia Furtado, University of Connecticut
Two Dimensions to Immigrants’ Economic Incorporation: Soviet Immigrants in the Israeli Labour Market Anastasia Gorodzeisky, Juan March Institute ; Moshe Semyonov, Tel Aviv University
Entry Earnings of Canada’s Immigrants Over the Past Quarter Century: The Roles of Changing Immigrant Characteristics and Returns to Skills Feng Hou, Statistics Canada ; Garnett Picot, Statistics Canada
Testing the Family Investment Hypothesis: Theory and Evidence Seik Kim, University of Washington ; Nalina Varanasi, University of Washington
The Impact of Legal Status on Immigrants' Human Capital and Earnings: Evidence from the Pre-1982 Amnesty Program Ying Pan, Louisiana State University
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