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Magnus Lofstrom is a policy research fellow at PPIC. He also holds appointments as research fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Germany; research associate at the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California, San Diego; and is a member of the California State Controller’s Council of Economic Advisors as well as the Editorial Board of Industrial Relations. His research focuses on immigration, entrepreneurship, public safety, and education, has been funded by the Russell Sage, Kauffman and Smith Richardson Foundations. In addition to numerous edited volumes, his work has been published in journals such as Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Human Resources, Demography, Journal of Population Economics, Economics of Education Review, Journal of Business Venturing, Small Business Economics and Journal of Regional Science.
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IZA Discussion Papers:
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Sarah Bohn
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Employment Effects of State Legislation against the Hiring of Unauthorized Immigrant Workers
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Joseph Hayes
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H-1Bs: How Do They Stack Up to US Born Workers?
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Timothy Bates
Simon C. Parker
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Transitions to Entrepreneurship and Industry-Specific Barriers
(forthcoming in: Journal of Business Venturing) |
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Sarah Bohn
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Steven Raphael
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Did the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act Reduce the State's Unauthorized Immigrant Population?
(forthcoming in: Review of Economics and Statistics) |
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Timothy Bates
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Lisa Servon
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Why Have Lending Programs Targeting Disadvantaged Small-Business Borrowers Achieved So Little Success in the United States?
(published in: Economic Development Quarterly, 2011, 25 (3), 255 - 266) |
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Laura E. Hill
Joseph Hayes
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Did Employer Sanctions Lose Their Bite? Labor Market Effects of Immigrant Legalization
(revised version forthcoming as "Wage and Mobility Effects of Legalization: Evidence from the New Immigrant Survey" in: Journal of Regional Science) |
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Low-Skilled Immigrant Entrepreneurship
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (1), 25-44) |
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Does Self-Employment Increase the Economic Well-Being of Low-Skilled Workers?
(forthcoming in: Small Business Economics [Online First ]) |
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Timothy Bates
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Latina Entrepreneurship
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 33 (4), 427-439) |
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John Tyler
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Is the GED an Effective Route to Postsecondary Education for School Dropouts?
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (5), 813–825) |
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Why Are Hispanic and African-American Dropout Rates So High?
(published in: Williams Review, 2007, 2, 91-121) |
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Timothy Bates
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African Americans' Pursuit of Self-Employment
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 40 (1), 73-86) |
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John Tyler
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Modeling the Signaling Value of the GED with an Application to an Exogenous Passing Standard Increase in Texas
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 28, 305-352) |
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Chunbei Wang
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Mexican-Hispanic Self-Employment Entry: The Role of Business Start-Up Constraints
(published in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2007, 613 (1), 32-46) |
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Jörgen Hansen
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Xuelin Zhang
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State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation
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Jörgen Hansen
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Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2011, 50 (3), 412 - 442) |
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Chunbei Wang
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Hispanic Self-Employment: A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership
(substantially revised version published as 'Mexican- American Self-Employment : A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2009, 29, 197 - 227) |
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John Tyler
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Measuring the Returns to the GED: Using an Exogenous Change in GED Passing Standards as a Natural Experiment
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Jörgen Hansen
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The Dynamics of Immigrant Welfare and Labor Market Behavior
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (4), 941 - 970) |
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Frank D. Bean
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Labor Market Conditions and Post-Reform Declines in Welfare Receipt Among Immigrants
(published as 'Assessing Immigrant Policy Options: Labor Market Conditions and Postreform Declines in Immigrants' Receipt of Welfare' in: Demography, 2002, 39 (4), 617-637) |
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Thomas K. Bauer
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Klaus F. Zimmermann
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Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2000, 7 (2), 11-53; see IZA Reprints 87/01) |
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Self-Employment and Earnings among High-Skilled Immigrants in the United States
(published in: Cornelius, W. A. / Espenshade, T. J. (eds.), The International Migration of the Highly Skilled: Demand, Supply and Development Consequences, La Jolla, CA, 163-195) |
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A Comparison of the Human Capital and Signaling Models: The Case of the Self-Employed and the Increase in the Schooling Premium in the 1980's
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2001, 20, 191-215) |
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Jörgen Hansen
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Immigrant Assimilation and Welfare Participation: Do Immigrants Assimilate Into or Out-of Welfare
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38 (1), 74-98) |
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Labor Market Assimilation and the Self-Employment Decision of Immigrant Entrepreneurs
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15 (1), 83-114) |
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