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Bridges and barriers : earnings and occupational attainment among immigrants /

Karas compares the earnings and occupational attainment of Chinese, Cuban, Filipino, Korean, and Mexican immigrants to those of foreign-born non-Hispanic whites. Using census data, she tests three models of attainment: a human and social capital model, a local labor market model, and a model combini...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Karas, Jennifer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2002.
Series:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview
  • Practical, ideological, and theoretical considerations
  • Background and description of study
  • Analysis
  • Origins and destinies.