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142 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5851
The Portability of New Immigrants' Human Capital: Language, Education and Occupational Matching
Gustave Goldmann, Arthur Sweetman, Casey Warman
published as: 'The Portability of New Immigrants’ Human Capital: Language, Education, and Occupational Skills' in: Canadian Public Policy , 2015, 41 (S1), 64-79.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5552
Age at Migration, Language and Fertility Patterns among Migrants to Canada
Alicia Adsera, Ana Ferrer
published as 'Factors Influencing the Fertility Choices of Child Immigrants in Canada' in: Population Studies: A Journal of Demography, 2014, 68(1), 65-79
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5411
Can State Language Policies Distort Students' Demand for Higher Education?
Alexander Muravyev, Oleksandr Talavera
revised version published as "Can state language policies distort students' demand for education?" in Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44(2), 383–399
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4802
The Returns to English-Language Skills in India
Mehtabul Azam, Aimee Chin, Nishith Prakash
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2013, 61 (2), 335-367
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4743
Dialects, Cultural Identity, and Economic Exchange
Oliver Falck, Stephan Heblich, Alfred Lameli, Jens Suedekum
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2012, 72 (2-3), 225-239
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4742
Ethnic Concentration and Language Fluency of Immigrants in Germany
Alexander M. Danzer, Firat Yaman
revised version published as 'Ethnic concentration and language fluency of immigrants: Evidence from the guest-worker placement in Germany' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 131(A), 151-165
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4555
The Economic Diversity of Immigration Across the United States
Rachel Friedberg, David A. Jaeger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3950
Ethnicity and the Immigration of Highly Skilled Workers to the United States
Guillermina Jasso
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30 (1+2), 26-42
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3849
The Effect of Integration Policies on the Time until Regular Employment of Newly Arrived Immigrants: Evidence from Denmark
Jens Clausen, Eskil Heinesen, Hans Hummelgaard, Leif Husted, Michael Rosholm
published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (4), 409-417
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3568
The Economics of Language: An Introduction and Overview
Barry R. Chiswick
Julian Simon Lecture IV, IZA, 2008 and published in: Terrance Wiley, Jin Sook Lee and Russell Rumberger (eds.),The Education of Language Minority Immigrants in the United States, Bristol, 2009, 72-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3551
The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada
Louis N. Christofides, Robert Swidinsky
published as "The Economic Returns to the Knowledge and Use of a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada" in: Canadian Public Policy, 2010, 36(2), 137-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3551
The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada
Louis N. Christofides, Robert Swidinsky
published as "The Economic Returns to the Knowledge and Use of a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada" in: Canadian Public Policy, 2010, 36(2), 137-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3532
Using Achievement Tests to Measure Language Assimilation and Language Bias among Immigrant Children
Richard Akresh, Ilana Redstone Akresh
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46(3), 647-667
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3446
Occupational Selection in Multilingual Labor Markets
Núria Quella, Silvio Rendon
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2012, 33 (8), 918-937
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3074
Intergenerational Transmission of Language Capital and Economic Outcomes
Teresa Casey, Christian Dustmann
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43 (3), 660 - 687
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3061
Over-Education in Multilingual Economies: Evidence from Catalonia
Maite Blázquez Cuesta, Silvio Rendon
published online in: International Migration, 2012, [Early View)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2974
Modeling Immigrants' Language Skills
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 27, 75-128
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2683
The Labour Market Position of Turkish Immigrants in Germany and the Netherlands: Reason for Migration, Naturalisation and Language Proficiency
Rob Euwals, Jaco Dagevos, Mérove Gijsberts, Hans Roodenburg
published in: International Migration Review, 2010, 44 (3), 513-538
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2664
Occupational Language Requirements and the Value of English in the U.S. Labor Market
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (1), 353-372
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2587
Matching Language Proficiency to Occupation: The Effect on Immigrants’ Earnings
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published as 'The impact of surplus skills on earnings: Extending the over-education model to language proficiency' in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 36, 263-275
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