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Is There a Double Disadvantage for Second|Generation Immigrants?


Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants over Two Centuries

Importantly, the gap in mobility rates is much bigger for those growing up at the bottom of the income distribution. Children of first-generation immigrants ...

Summary | The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration

The same cross-sectional analysis for 1994-2013 reveals that second generation adults had on average a more favorable net fiscal impact for all government ...

Why do second generation immigrants with poor parents do better ...

First of all, people who come here and appear to be “poor” may actually have been quite middle-class in their own country, or even above that.

Dimensions of Second-Generation Incorporation - AWS

... the immigrants and the second generation ... the factors associated with enrollment in order to explain the immigrant-origin disadvantage.

Intergenerational Differences in Income among Asian Americans

generation disadvantage in the Filipino sample only in which the U.S. ... "Introduction: The Second Generation and the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal.

The Second Generation: Glass Half Empty or Half Full?

Though they lag behind third-generation Americans, second-generation Hispanics are still much better off than were their immigrant parents. It ...

Double Disadvantage in School? Children of Immigrants and the ...

In line with the double disadvantage hypothesis, the relative age ... Total 9 per cent of the second generation come from other EU-27 coun-.

The H-1B Visa Program and Its Impact on the U.S. Economy

... two percent in FY 2022 (the two lowest denial rates ever ... Second, immigrant workers spend and invest their wages in the U.S. ...

The New Third Generation: Post-1965 Immigration and the Next ...

Still others argue that the assimilation/nonassimilation dichotomy that characterized research on the second generation from the past two decades paints on ...

Second Generation Immigrants - CUNY Graduate Center

The study analyzes the forces leading to or impeding the assimilation of a 18-32 year olds from immigrant backgrounds that vary in terms of race, language, and ...

Removing the Roadblocks That First-Generation Americans Face at ...

Many first-generation Americans face similar challenges as they navigate the societal expectations of two cultures at a very young age, ...

State Health Insurance Policy and Insuring Immigrant Children

By contrast, children of immigrants are disadvantaged by living in states with enrollment fees, waiting periods, assets tests, and co-payments.

Intergenerational Education Mobility and Labour Market Outcomes

This article examines group differences in socioeconomic status among the second generation of immigrants, focusing on two important life course ...

Human capital effect on second generation immigrant entrepreneurs

Although the numbers are surprising and tell a story in themselves, it seems that immigration and entrepreneurship are two words that ... disadvantage is any ...

Transmitting Occupational Niches From First to Second Generation ...

In recent years, the number of second generation immigrants entering the labor market has been increasing at a rapid pace. Their parents had immigrated in large ...

Trajectories for Immigrant Second Generation in New York City

To the extent that two parent families have advantages over single parent families, work conveys moral authority in our society, and income is often taken as a ...

Second-Generation Immigrants? The ''2.5 ... - Karthick Ramakrishnan

The members of the 2.5 generation also should be treated as distinct from those born in the United States to two native-born parents. There is now a rich and ...

Underemployment across immigrant generations — Penn State

... immigrants and their ... The prevalence of underemployment is decidedly higher among the first-generation compared to the second or third, while the latter two ...

National identity and the integration of second-generation immigrants

The theoretical framework of this paper predicts that a pronounced origin country identity of immigrants may reduce investments in country-specific human ...

Disparities in education, income among second generation immigrants

I plucked out of the study some interesting figures on relative educational attainment and income of the family in which the second generation immigrant – ...