Ethnic networks and language proficiency among immigrants
BR Chiswick, PW Miller - Journal of Population Economics, 1996 - Springer
Recent research on the linguistic adjustment of minority-language speaking immigrants in
several destinations has found that acquisition of destination language skills is inhibited by …
several destinations has found that acquisition of destination language skills is inhibited by …
Immigration policy and the skills of immigrants to Australia, Canada, and the United States
Census data for 1990/91 indicate that Australian and Canadian immigrants have higher
levels of English fluency, education, and income (relative to natives) than do US immigrants …
levels of English fluency, education, and income (relative to natives) than do US immigrants …
The transferability of skills and degrees: Why the place of education affects immigrant earnings
An important explanation for immigrants' wage disadvantage is that human capital acquired
in the country of origin is not fully transferable to the country of destination. Credentialing …
in the country of origin is not fully transferable to the country of destination. Credentialing …
Occupational recognition and immigrant labor market outcomes
We analyze how the formal recognition of foreign qualifications affects immigrants' labor
market outcomes. The empirical analysis is based on a novel German data set that links …
market outcomes. The empirical analysis is based on a novel German data set that links …
Highly skilled dependent migrants entering the labour market: Gender and place in skill transfer
M Aure - Geoforum, 2013 - Elsevier
Regional development–including in the Arctic–relies heavily on in-migration, skills
acquisition and international expertise. This paper is based on a qualitative study (Part of the …
acquisition and international expertise. This paper is based on a qualitative study (Part of the …
Fitting the mould: the role of employer perceptions in immigrant recruitment decision-making
S Almeida, M Fernando, Z Hannif… - … International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Human capital theory presumes that skill-accredited immigrant professionals can access
positions in the labour market to match their skills and qualifications. It implies that …
positions in the labour market to match their skills and qualifications. It implies that …
Negotiating skills in the global city: Hungarian and Romanian professionals and graduates in London
K Csedő - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The international mobility of professionals and graduates is one of the most dynamic
transnational types of movement and represents an increasingly large component of global …
transnational types of movement and represents an increasingly large component of global …
Psycholinguistic determinants of immigrant second language acquisition
FS AlHammadi - Lingua, 2016 - Elsevier
The primary purpose of the paper was to review several secondary sources in the field of
Second Language Acquisition. Consequently, various literatures available from PubMed …
Second Language Acquisition. Consequently, various literatures available from PubMed …
Finding a path: Investigating the labour market trajectories of high-skilled immigrants in Denmark
A Liversage - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The labour market incorporation of high-skilled immigrants is of key concern to receiving
societies and migrating individuals alike. This paper draws on life-story interviews with 19 …
societies and migrating individuals alike. This paper draws on life-story interviews with 19 …
Revealing the screening: Organisational factors influencing the recruitment of immigrant professionals
Little attention has been paid to factors that influence employers in their recruitment
behaviour, especially as it affects immigrants. In order to address this gap in the literature, a …
behaviour, especially as it affects immigrants. In order to address this gap in the literature, a …