The Quality of Immigrant Source Country Educational Outcomes: Do they Matter in the Receiving Country?
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- Li, Qing & Sweetman, Arthur, 2014. "The quality of immigrant source country educational outcomes: Do they matter in the receiving country?," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(C), pages 81-93.
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Keywords
Immigration; Quality of Education; Earnings;JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2013-12-29 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEM-2013-12-29 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-EDU-2013-12-29 (Education)
- NEP-INT-2013-12-29 (International Trade)
- NEP-MIG-2013-12-29 (Economics of Human Migration)
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