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19 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17631
More than Just Lunch: School-Meal Subsidies and Language Proficiency
Sara Ayllón, Samuel Lado
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16313
Permanent Residency and Refugee Immigrants' Skill Investment
Jacob Nielsen Arendt, Christian Dustmann, Hyejin Ku
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2025, 43 (2), 293-318
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15950
Language Proficiency and Hiring of Immigrants: Evidence from a New Field Experimental Approach
Magnus Carlsson, Stefan Eriksson, Dan-Olof Rooth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14088
Over-Education and Immigrant Earnings: A Penalized Quantile Panel Regression Analysis
Sholeh A. Maani, Le Wen
published in: Applied Economics, 2021, 53 (24), 2771 - 2790
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13030
Educational and Skills Mismatches among Immigrants: The Impact of Host Language Proficiency
Santiago Budría, Carlos Martínez de Ibarreta
published as 'Education and skill mismatches among immigrants: The impact of host language proficiency' in: Economics of Education Review 2021, 84, 102145.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11793
Linguistic Skills and the Intergenerational Transmission of Language
Ramon Caminal, Lorenzo Cappellari, Antonio Di Paolo
published as 'Language-in-education, language skills and the intergenerational transmission of language in a bilingual society' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 70, 101975
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10214
Linguistic and Economic Adjustment among Immigrants in Israel
Barry R. Chiswick, Uzi Rebhun, Nadia Beider
published as 'Language Acquisition, Employment Status, and the Earnings of Jewish and non-Jewish Immigrants in Israel' in: International Migration, 2020, 58 (2), 205 - 232
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9760
Social Contacts, Dutch Language Proficiency and Immigrant Economic Performance in the Netherlands: A Longitudinal Study
Barry R. Chiswick, Zhiling Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9755
Education Policies and Migration across European Countries
Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll, Zoë Kuehn
published in: Demography, 2017, 54 (6), 2181-2200
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8748
The Impact of Multilingualism on Spanish Language Acquisition among Immigrants in Spain
Santiago Budría, Pablo Swedberg
published as 'The impact of multilingualism on host language acquisition' in: Empirica, 2019, 46, 741 - 766
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8250
Does Foreign Language Proficiency Foster Migration of Young Individuals within the European Union?
Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll, Zoë Kuehn
published in: B.-A. Wickstroem and M. Gazzola (eds.), The Economics of Language Policy, MIT Press, 2016
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6957
The Impact of Language Proficiency on Immigrants' Earnings in Spain
Santiago Budría, Pablo Swedberg
published in: Revista de Economía Aplicada, 2015, 23 (67), 63-91
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. 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. 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. 1726
The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000
Barry R. Chiswick, Michael Wenz
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2006, 24, 179-216
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1246
Linguistic Distance: A Quantitative Measure of the Distance Between English and Other Languages
Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller
published in: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2005, 26 (1), 1-11
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1238
The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 2000: A Preliminary Report
Barry R. Chiswick, Michael Wenz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 471
Immigrants' Language Skills and Visa Category
Barry R. Chiswick, Yew Liang Lee, Paul W. Miller
published in: International Migration Review, 2006, 40 (2), 419-450
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