%0 Report
        %A Carneiro, Anabela
%A Fortuna, Natércia
%A Varejão, José
        %T Immigrants at New Destinations: How They Fare and Why
        %D 2010
        %8 2010 Apr
        %I Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
        %C Bonn
        %7 IZA Discussion Paper
        %N 4892
        %U https://www.iza.org/publications/dp4892
        %X Using matched employer-employee data, we identify the determinants of immigrants’ earnings in the Portuguese labor market. Results previously reported for countries with a long tradition of hosting migrants are also valid in a new destination country. Two-thirds of the gap is attributable to match-specific and employer characteristics. Occupational downgrading and segregation into low-wage workplaces are two major causes behind the wage gap.
        %K matched employer-employee data
%K workplace concentration of immigrants
%K immigrants' earnings