Details about Barry R. Chiswick

Homepage:	http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/economics/people/161
Phone:	202-248-6257
Postal address:	Barry R. Chiswick 3901 Connecticut Ave., NW #508 Washington, DC 20008 USA
Workplace:	Department of Economics, George Washington University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. The Labor Market Attainment of Immigrants in the Antebellum United States
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2024)

2023

2. Estimating Returns to Schooling and Experience: A History of Thought
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023)
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2023)
   See also Journal Article Estimating returns to schooling and experience: a history of thought, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2024) (2024)
3. The Occupational Attainment of American Jewish Men in the Mid-19th Century
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2023)
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2023)

2022

4. The Occupations of Free Women and Substitution with Enslaved Workers in the Antebellum United States
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (2)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2022) View citations (2)

2021

5. Women at Work in the United States Since 1860: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (13)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2021) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article Women at work in the United States since 1860: An analysis of unreported family workers, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2021) View citations (9) (2021)

2020

6. Women at Work in the Pre-Civil War United States: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2020) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (1)

2019

7. Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2019) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
8. Social Contacts, Dutch Language Proficiency and Immigrant Economic Performance in the Netherlands
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO) View citations (6)
9. The Impact of Exposure to Missionaries on the English Language Proficiency and Earnings of Immigrants in the USA
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   See also Journal Article The impact of exposure to missionaries on the English language proficiency and earnings of immigrants in the USA, International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2019) (2019)

2018

10. The Occupational Status of Jews in the United States on the Eve of the US Civil War
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2016

11. "Tongue Tide": The Economics of Language Offers Important Lessons for How Europe Can Best Integrate Migrants
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
12. Does Bilingualism among the Native Born Pay?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
13. Linguistic and Economic Adjustment among Immigrants in Israel
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
14. Social Contacts, Dutch Language Proficiency and Immigrant Economic Performance in the Netherlands: A Longitudinal Study
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)

2015

15. Managing Immigration in the 21st Century
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
16. The Impact of Missionary Type on the English Language Proficiency and Earnings of Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2014

17. Determinants of Bilingualism among Children
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
18. International Migration and the Economics of Language
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (72)

2013

19. Negative and Positive Assimilation By Prices and By Quantities
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Negative and Positive Assimilation by Prices and by Quantities, Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC), Curtin Business School (2015) (2015)

2012

20. Russian Jewish Immigrants in the United States: The Adjustment of their English Language Proficiency and Earnings in the American Community Survey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2011

21. Immigration: High Skilled vs. Low Skilled Labor?
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
22. Matching Language Proficiency to Occupation: The Effect on Immigrants' Earnings
    SULCIS Working Papers, Stockholm University, Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies - SULCIS
    Also in Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (4)
23. Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2012) View citations (53) (2012)
24. Religiosity and Migration: Travel into One's Self versus Travel across Cultures
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
25. Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in G ermany, International Migration Review, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (35) (2012)

2010

26. Educational Mismatch: Are High-Skilled Immigrants Really Working at High-Skilled Jobs and the Price They Pay if They Aren’t?
    SULCIS Working Papers, Stockholm University, Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies - SULCIS View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (21)
27. Ethnic Intermarriage among Immigrants: Human Capital and Assortative Mating
    SULCIS Working Papers, Stockholm University, Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies - SULCIS View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Ethnic intermarriage among immigrants: human capital and assortative mating, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2011) View citations (70) (2011)
28. Religion and Child Health
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
29. The "Negative" Assimilation of Immigrants: A Special Case
    SULCIS Working Papers, Stockholm University, Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies - SULCIS View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (7)
30. The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
31. The Production of PhDs in the United States and Canada
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2009

32. An Explanation for the Lower Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants in the Canadian Labour Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
33. Does the Choice of Reference Levels of Education Matter in the ORU Earnings Equation?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Does the choice of reference levels of education matter in the ORU earnings equation?, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2010) View citations (15) (2010)
34. ORU Analyses of Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
35. The Economic Progress of American Jewry: From 18th Century Merchants to 21st Century Professionals
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
36. Top Ten Myths and Fallacies Regarding Immigration
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2008

37. Citizenship in the United States: The Roles of Immigrant Characteristics and Country of Origin
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
    See also Chapter Citizenship in the United States: the roles of immigrant characteristics and country of origin, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2009) View citations (12) (2009)
38. OCCUPATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND IMMIGRANT ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN AUSTRALIA
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (22)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (21)
    See also Journal Article Occupational Attainment and Immigrant Economic Progress in Australia, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (2008) View citations (20) (2008)
39. The Economics of Language: An Introduction and Overview
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (48)
40. The Rise and Fall of the American Jewish PhD
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2007

41. Earnings and Occupational Attainment: Immigrants and the Native Born
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (15)
42. Modeling Immigrants' Language Skills
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Modeling Immigrants’ Language Skills, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
43. Occupational Choice of High Skilled Immigrants in the United States
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (16)
44. Occupational Language Requirements and the Value of English in the U.S. Labor Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Occupational language requirements and the value of English in the US labor market, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2010) View citations (99) (2010)
45. The Critical Period Hypothesis for Language Learning: What the 2000 US Census Says
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
46. The International Transferability of Immigrants’ Human Capital Skills
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (44)

2006

47. How Immigrants Fare Across the Earnings Distribution: International Analyses
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (23)
48. Immigrant Selection Systems and Immigrant Health
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article IMMIGRANT SELECTION SYSTEMS AND IMMIGRANT HEALTH, Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International (2008) View citations (59) (2008)
49. The Earnings of American Jewish Men: Human Capital, Denomination and Religiosity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
50. The Immigrant-Native Born Earnings Gap in the US: a Quantile Regression Analysis and International Comparison
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics
51. Why is the Payoff to Schooling Smaller for Immigrants?
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (10)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Why is the payoff to schooling smaller for immigrants?, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (104) (2008)

2005

52. Computer Skills, Destination Language Proficiency and the Earnings of Natives and Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
53. Endogenous Assimilation and Immigrant Adjustment in Longitudinal Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
54. High Skilled Immigration in the International Arena
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (21)
55. Immigrant Earnings: A Longitudinal Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (77)
    See also Journal Article IMMIGRANT EARNINGS: A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2005) View citations (79) (2005)
56. The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Chapter The linguistic and economic adjustment of soviet jewish immigrants in the united states, 1980–2000, Research in Labor Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2006) (2006)
57. The Occupational Attainment of American Jewry: 1990 to 2000
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2004

58. Are There Gender and Country of Origin Differences in Immigrant Labor Market Outcomes across European Destinations?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Are there gender and country of origin differences in immigrant labor market outcomes across European destinations?, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2007) View citations (160) (2007)
59. Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment: What Immigration Policy Can Do!
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
60. Linguistic Distance: A Quantitative Measure of the Distance Between English and Other Languages
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (33)
61. Parents and Children Talk: The Family Dynamics of English Language Proficiency
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) (2004) View citations (4)
62. Pre-School Enrollment: An Analysis by Immigrant Generation
    RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004)
63. The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 2000: A Preliminary Report
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
64. Where Immigrants Settle in the United States
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (29)

2003

65. Educational Attainment: Analysis by Immigrant Generation
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Educational attainment: analysis by immigrant generation, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2004) View citations (144) (2004)
66. Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (23)
    See also Chapter Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, Springer Books, Springer (2006) View citations (3) (2006)
    Journal Article Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, Review of Economics of the Household, Springer (2003) View citations (23) (2003)

2002

67. Do Enclaves Matter in Immigrant Adjustment?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (72)
    Also in Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (2)
68. Family Matters: The Role of the Family in Immigrants' Destination Language Acquisition
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    Also in Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Family matters: the role of the family in immigrants' destination language acquisition, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2005) View citations (17) (2005)
69. Immigrants' Language Skills and Visa Category
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (6)
70. Immigrants' Language Skills: The Australian Experience
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)
71. Immigrants' Language Skills: The Australian Experience in a Longitudinal Survey
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
72. International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (74)
    See also Chapter International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (63) (2003)
73. Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Occupational Mobility: A Test of the Immigrant Assimilation Hypothesis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
    Also in Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics (2002) View citations (33)
74. Schooling, Literacy, Numeracy and Labor Market Success
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    See also Journal Article Schooling, Literacy, Numeracy and Labour Market Success, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (2003) View citations (13) (2003)
75. The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital: Immigrant Earnings in Canada
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
    Also in Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State (2002)
    See also Journal Article The complementarity of language and other human capital: immigrant earnings in Canada, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2003) View citations (84) (2003)
76. The Determinants of the Geographic Concentration among Immigrants: Application to Australia
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)

2000

77. A Model of Destination Language Acquistion: Application to Male Immigrants in Canada
    Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State
    See also Journal Article A model of destination-language acquisition: Application to male immigrants in Canada, Demography, Springer (2001) View citations (92) (2001)
78. Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (99)
    Also in Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State (1999)
79. Immigrant Adjustment in Israel: Literacy and Fluency in Hebrew and Earnings
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
80. The Employment, Unemployment and Unemployment Compensation Benefits of Immigrants
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)

1999

81. Immigrant Earnings: Language Skills, Linguistic Concentrations and the Business Cycle
    Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Immigrant earnings: Language skills, linguistic concentrations and the business cycle, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2002) View citations (230) (2002)

1997

82. English language fluency among immigrants in the Unites States
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (3)
83. Interpreting the coefficient of schooling in the human capital earnings function
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (17)

1993

84. The Endogeneity Between Language and Earnings: An international analysis
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Endogeneity between Language and Earnings: International Analyses, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (1995) View citations (518) (1995)

1992

85. The Determinants of Post-Immigration Investments in Education
    Economics Discussion / Working Papers, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The determinants of post-immigration investments in education, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (1994) View citations (46) (1994)

1990

86. Language in the Labor Market: The Immigrant Experience in Canada and the United States
    Working Paper, Economics Department, Queen's University View citations (10)

1988

87. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Inter Vivos Transfers and Human Capital Investment
    Boston College Working Papers in Economics, Boston College Department of Economics

1987

88. Immigration Policy, Source Countries and Immigrant Skills: Australia, Canada and the United States
    Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State

1986

89. Differences in Education and Earnings among Racial and Ethnic Groups: Testing Alternative Hypotheses
    Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State

1975

90. The Demand for Nursing Home Care: An Analysis of the Substitution Between Institutional and Noninstitutional Care
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Demand for Nursing Home Care: An Analysis of the Substitution between Institutional and Noninstitutional Care, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (1976) View citations (12) (1976)

1973

91. Hospital Utilization: An Analysis of SMSA Differences in Hospital Admission Rates, Occupancy Rates and Bed Rates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2024

1. An analysis of the occupations of free women in the antebellum USA
   Cliometrica, 2024, 18, (2), 363-403
   Also in Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, 2024, 18, (2), 363-403 (2024)
2. Estimating returns to schooling and experience: a history of thought
   Education Economics, 2024, 32, (5), 566-580
   See also Working Paper Estimating Returns to Schooling and Experience: A History of Thought, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2023) (2023)

2021

3. Women at work in the United States since 1860: An analysis of unreported family workers
   Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 82, (C) View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Women at Work in the United States Since 1860: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2021) View citations (13) (2021)

2020

4. Correction to: Divorce among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, 18, (1), 27-33 View citations (3)
5. Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2020, 18, (1), 1-25 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2019) View citations (2) (2019)

2019

6. The impact of exposure to missionaries on the English language proficiency and earnings of immigrants in the USA
   International Journal of Manpower, 2019, 40, (4), 574-590
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Exposure to Missionaries on the English Language Proficiency and Earnings of Immigrants in the USA, GLO Discussion Paper Series (2019) (2019)

2018

7. Do native-born bilinguals in the US earn more?
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16, (3), 563-583 View citations (5)

2016

8. Determinants of bilingualism among children: an econometric analysis
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2016, 14, (3), 489-506 View citations (3)

2015

9. Negative and Positive Assimilation by Prices and by Quantities
   Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2015, 18, (1), 5-28
   See also Working Paper Negative and Positive Assimilation By Prices and By Quantities, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
10. The awarding of PhDs in the United States and Canada: war, the draft and other economic determinants
    Applied Economics, 2015, 47, (28), 2939-2958 View citations (1)

2013

11. Religion and Child Health: Religious Affiliation, Importance, and Attendance and Health Status among American Youth
    Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2013, 34, (1), 120-140 View citations (14)
12. The determinants of religiosity among immigrants and the native born in Europe
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11, (4), 563-598 View citations (8)
13. The impact of surplus skills on earnings: Extending the over-education model to language proficiency
    Economics of Education Review, 2013, 36, (C), 263-275 View citations (14)

2012

14. Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance
    Journal of Human Capital, 2012, 6, (1), 35 - 55 View citations (53)
    See also Working Paper Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (8) (2011)
15. Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in G ermany
    International Migration Review, 2012, 46, (3), 680-709 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Social Contacts and the Economic Performance of Immigrants: A Panel Study of Immigrants in Germany, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (7) (2011)

2011

16. Ethnic intermarriage among immigrants: human capital and assortative mating
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9, (2), 149-180 View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper Ethnic Intermarriage among Immigrants: Human Capital and Assortative Mating, SULCIS Working Papers (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
17. The “Negative†Assimilation of Immigrants: A Special Case
    ILR Review, 2011, 64, (3), 502-525 View citations (6)

2010

18. Does the choice of reference levels of education matter in the ORU earnings equation?
    Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29, (6), 1076-1085 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Does the Choice of Reference Levels of Education Matter in the ORU Earnings Equation?, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (8) (2009)
19. Global Migration and the World Economy: Two Centuries of Policy and Performance. By TIMOTHY J. HATTON and JEFFREY G. WILLIAMSON
    Economica, 2010, 77, (305), 201-203
20. Occupational language requirements and the value of English in the US labor market
    Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23, (1), 353-372 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper Occupational Language Requirements and the Value of English in the U.S. Labor Market, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (5) (2007)
21. Testing the immigrant assimilation hypothesis with longitudinal data
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8, (1), 7-27 View citations (46)
22. The labor market adjustment of immigrants
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8, (1), 1-5 View citations (7)

2009

23. The international transferability of immigrants' human capital
    Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28, (2), 162-169 View citations (162)

2008

24. How Immigrants Fare across the Earnings Distribution in Australia and the United States
    ILR Review, 2008, 61, (3), 353-373 View citations (52)
25. IMMIGRANT SELECTION SYSTEMS AND IMMIGRANT HEALTH
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2008, 26, (4), 555-578 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper Immigrant Selection Systems and Immigrant Health, IZA Discussion Papers (2006) View citations (6) (2006)
26. Occupational Attainment and Immigrant Economic Progress in Australia
    The Economic Record, 2008, 84, (s1), S45-S56 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper OCCUPATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND IMMIGRANT ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN AUSTRALIA, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (2008) View citations (22) (2008)
27. Why is the payoff to schooling smaller for immigrants?
    Labour Economics, 2008, 15, (6), 1317-1340 View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper Why is the Payoff to Schooling Smaller for Immigrants?, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (2006) View citations (10) (2006)

2007

28. Are there gender and country of origin differences in immigrant labor market outcomes across European destinations?
    Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20, (3), 495-526 View citations (160)
    See also Working Paper Are There Gender and Country of Origin Differences in Immigrant Labor Market Outcomes across European Destinations?, IZA Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (12) (2004)
29. Computer usage, destination language proficiency and the earnings of natives and immigrants
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2007, 5, (2), 129-157 View citations (28)

2006

30. Commentary on session IV: The historical relationship between migration, trade, and development
    Proceedings, 2006, 295-299

2005

31. Family matters: the role of the family in immigrants' destination language acquisition
    Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18, (4), 631-647 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Family Matters: The Role of the Family in Immigrants' Destination Language Acquisition, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (11) (2002)
32. IMMIGRANT EARNINGS: A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2005, 51, (4), 485-503 View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper Immigrant Earnings: A Longitudinal Analysis, IZA Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (77) (2005)
33. Parents and Children Talk: English Language Proficiency within Immigrant Families
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3, (3), 243-268 View citations (23)

2004

34. Educational attainment: analysis by immigrant generation
    Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23, (4), 361-379 View citations (144)
    See also Working Paper Educational Attainment: Analysis by Immigrant Generation, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (14) (2003)

2003

35. Immigrants' language skills: the immigrant experience in a longitudinal survey
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2003, (71-72), 79-95
36. Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings
    Review of Economics of the Household, 2003, 1, (4), 343-361 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, IZA Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (23) (2003)
    Chapter Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, Springer Books, 2006, 109-126 (2006) View citations (3) (2006)
37. Schooling, Literacy, Numeracy and Labour Market Success
    The Economic Record, 2003, 79, (245), 165-181 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Schooling, Literacy, Numeracy and Labor Market Success, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) (2002)
38. The complementarity of language and other human capital: immigrant earnings in Canada
    Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22, (5), 469-480 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital: Immigrant Earnings in Canada, IZA Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (10) (2002)

2002

39. Immigrant earnings: Language skills, linguistic concentrations and the business cycle
    Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15, (1), 31-57 View citations (230)
    See also Working Paper Immigrant Earnings: Language Skills, Linguistic Concentrations and the Business Cycle, Working Papers (1999) View citations (1) (1999)

2001

40. A model of destination-language acquisition: Application to male immigrants in Canada
    Demography, 2001, 38, (3), 391-409 View citations (92)
    See also Working Paper A Model of Destination Language Acquistion: Application to Male Immigrants in Canada, Working Papers (2000) (2000)

2000

41. Indigenous Language Skills and the Labor Market in a Developing Economy: Bolivia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2000, 48, (2), 349-67 View citations (34)

1999

42. A Method for Proxying a Respondent's Religious Background: An Application to School Choice Decisions
    Journal of Human Resources, 1999, 34, (1), 193-207 View citations (7)
43. Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected?
    American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (2), 181-185 View citations (325)
44. Immigration, Language and Multiculturalism in Australia
    Australian Economic Review, 1999, 32, (4), 369-385 View citations (12)
45. Language skills and earnings among legalized aliens
    Journal of Population Economics, 1999, 12, (1), 63-89 View citations (63)

1998

46. Hebrew language usage: Determinants and effects on earnings among immigrants in Israel
    Journal of Population Economics, 1998, 11, (2), 253-271 View citations (129)

1997

47. Special issue: The economics of immigrant skill and adjustment
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1997, 37, (Supplement 1), 183-188
48. Special section: Native Americans: Then and now
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1997, 37, (4), 745-746
49. The Labor Market Status of Immigrants: Effects of the Unemployment Rate at Arrival and Duration of Residence
    ILR Review, 1997, 50, (2), 289-303 View citations (126)
50. The educational attainment of immigrants: Changes over time
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1997, 37, (Supplement 1), 229-243 View citations (10)

1996

51. Ethnic Networks and Language Proficiency among Immigrants
    Journal of Population Economics, 1996, 9, (1), 19-35 View citations (127)

1995

52. The Endogeneity between Language and Earnings: International Analyses
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1995, 13, (2), 246-88 View citations (518)
    See also Working Paper The Endogeneity Between Language and Earnings: An international analysis, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (1993) View citations (5) (1993)

1994

53. Language Choice among Immigrants in a Multi-lingual Destination
    Journal of Population Economics, 1994, 7, (2), 119-31 View citations (30)
54. The determinants of post-immigration investments in education
    Economics of Education Review, 1994, 13, (2), 163-177 View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper The Determinants of Post-Immigration Investments in Education, Economics Discussion / Working Papers (1992) View citations (1) (1992)

1993

55. The Skills and Economic Status of American Jewry: Trends over the Last Half-Century
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1993, 11, (1), 229-42 View citations (8)

1992

56. Jewish immigrant wages in America in 1909: An analysis of the dillingham commission data
    Explorations in Economic History, 1992, 29, (3), 274-289 View citations (8)
57. Labor Supply and Investment in Child Quality: A Study of Jewish and Non-Jewish Women: A Reply
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1992, 74, (4), 726-27 View citations (1)
58. The impact of immigrants on the macroeconomy
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1992, 37, (1), 279-316 View citations (30)

1991

59. Jewish immigrant skill and occupational attainment at the turn of the century
    Explorations in Economic History, 1991, 28, (1), 64-86 View citations (16)
60. Speaking, Reading, and Earnings among Low-Skilled Immigrants
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1991, 9, (2), 149-70 View citations (208)

1988

61. Differences in Education and Earnings Across Racial and Ethnic Groups: Tastes, Discrimination, and Investments in Child Quality
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1988, 103, (3), 571-597 View citations (134)
62. Illegal Immigration and Immigration Control
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1988, 2, (3), 101-15 View citations (39)

1986

63. Family Effects in Simple Models of Education, Occupational Status and Earnings: Findings from the Wisconsin and Kalamazoo Studies: Comment
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1986, 4, (3), 116-20 View citations (1)
64. Illegal Aliens: A Preliminary Report on an Employee-Employer Survey
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (2), 253-57 View citations (3)
65. Is the New Immigration Less Skilled Than the Old?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1986, 4, (2), 168-92 View citations (104)
66. Labor Supply and Investment in Child Quality: A Study of Jewish and Non-Jewish Women
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1986, 68, (4), 700-703 View citations (14)
67. Mexican Immigrants: The Economic Dimension
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1986, 487, (1), 92-101

1985

68. Book Review: Labor Market: Developments in Labour Market Analysis
    ILR Review, 1985, 38, (4), 668-669
69. Immigrant Generation and Income in Australia
    The Economic Record, 1985, 61, (2), 540-553 View citations (47)

1984

70. Analysis
    Challenge, 1984, 27, (4), 51-55

1983

71. An Analysis of the Earnings and Employment of Asian-American Men
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1983, 1, (2), 197-214 View citations (24)
72. Cross, Harry E., and James A. Sandos. Across the Border: Rural Development in Mexico and Recent Migration to the United States. Berkeley: Institute for Government Studies, University of California Press, 1981, xx + 198 pp., $12.00
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1983, 65, (2), 459
73. The Earnings and Human Capital of American Jews
    Journal of Human Resources, 1983, 18, (3), 313-336 View citations (61)
74. The Economics of the Diaspora Revisited
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1983, 31, (4), 861-75 View citations (4)

1982

75. Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1982, 460, (1), 64-72

1981

76. College as a training ground for jobs: Lewis C. Solomon, Ann S. Besconti, and Nancy L. Ochsuer. New York: Praeger, 1977. Pp. 183. No price listed (cloth)
    Economics of Education Review, 1981, 1, (3), 393-396

1978

77. Book Review: Labor Market: Toward an Economic Theory of Income Distribution
    ILR Review, 1978, 31, (3), 405-406
78. The Earnings of Immigrants and Their Sons
    Challenge, 1978, 21, (2), 55-61
79. The Effect of Americanization on the Earnings of Foreign-born Men
    Journal of Political Economy, 1978, 86, (5), 897-921 View citations (1210)
80. The Effects of the Increased Labor Force Participation of Women on Macroeconomic Goals: Discussion
    American Economic Review, 1978, 68, (2), 95-96

1977

81. A Note on Predicting the Poverty Rate
    Journal of Human Resources, 1977, 12, (3), 396-400 View citations (1)
82. Book Review: Politics, Government, and Industrial Relations: Controls and Inflation: The Economic Stabilization Program in Retrospect
    ILR Review, 1977, 30, (3), 401-402
83. Sons of Immigrants: Are They at an Earnings Disadvantage?
    American Economic Review, 1977, 67, (1), 376-80 View citations (87)

1976

84. Regional variations in hospital occupancy rates
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1976, 3, (2), 113-126
85. The Demand for Nursing Home Care: An Analysis of the Substitution between Institutional and Noninstitutional Care
    Journal of Human Resources, 1976, 11, (3), 295-316 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper The Demand for Nursing Home Care: An Analysis of the Substitution Between Institutional and Noninstitutional Care, NBER Working Papers (1975) View citations (2) (1975)
86. The Effect of Unemployment Compensation on a Seasonal Industry: Agriculture
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (3), 591-602 View citations (1)

1974

87. Time-Series Changes in Personal Income Inequality in the United States from 1939 with Projections to 1985: Reply
    Journal of Political Economy, 1974, 82, (5), 1033-34

1973

88. Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: A Test of Alternative Hypotheses
    Journal of Political Economy, 1973, 81, (6), 1330-52 View citations (16)

1972

89. Minimum Schooling Legislation, Externalities and a "Child Tax."
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1972, 15, (2), 353-61 View citations (1)
90. Schooling and Earnings of Low Achievers: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1972, 62, (4), 752-54
91. Time-Series Changes in Personal Income Inequality in the United States from 1939, with Projections to 1985
    Journal of Political Economy, 1972, 80, (3), S34-S66 View citations (34)

1971

92. Earnings Inequality and Economic Development
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1971, 85, (1), 21-39 View citations (26)

1970

93. Analysis of the Effects of a Graduated Tuition Program at State Universities
    Journal of Human Resources, 1970, 5, (2), 237-245

1969

94. Minimum Schooling Legislation and the Cross-Sectional Distribution of Income
    Economic Journal, 1969, 79, (315), 495-507 View citations (5)

Books

2005

1. The Economics of Immigration
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (31)

1987

2. The Employment of Immigrants in the United States
   Books, American Enterprise Institute

1974

3. Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (34)

Edited books

2012

1. Recent Developments in the Economics of International Migration, vol Two volume set
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (1)

Chapters

2023

1. Ordinary People, Extraordinary Outcomes: The Occupational Status of American Jews Over the Twentieth Century
   Chapter 5 in THE ECONOMICS OF RELIGION, 2023, pp 135-145

2010

2. Chapter 4 The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants
   A chapter in Migration and Culture, 2010, pp 67-103

2009

3. Citizenship in the United States: the roles of immigrant characteristics and country of origin
   A chapter in Ethnicity and Labor Market Outcomes, 2009, pp 91-130 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Citizenship in the United States: The Roles of Immigrant Characteristics and Country of Origin, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (9) (2008)

2007

4. Introduction
   A chapter in Immigration, 2007, pp 1-6
5. Modeling Immigrants’ Language Skills
   A chapter in Immigration, 2007, pp 75-128 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Modeling Immigrants' Language Skills, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (8) (2007)

2006

6. Immigration to Australia During the 1990s: Institutional and Labour Market Influences
   Chapter 1 in Public Policy and Immigrant Settlement, 2006 View citations (1)
7. Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings
   Springer View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, Springer (2003) View citations (23) (2003)
   Working Paper Jacob Mincer, Experience and the Distribution of Earnings, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003) View citations (23) (2003)
8. Language Skills and Immigrant Adjustment: The Role of Immigration Policy
   Chapter 5 in Public Policy and Immigrant Settlement, 2006 View citations (2)
9. The linguistic and economic adjustment of soviet jewish immigrants in the united states, 1980–2000
   A chapter in The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity, 2006, pp 179-216
   See also Working Paper The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2003

10. International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets
    A chapter in Globalization in Historical Perspective, 2003, pp 65-120 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002) View citations (74) (2002)

2001

11. The Economics of Illegal Migration for the Host Economy
    Chapter 5 in International Migration into the 21st Century, 2001, pp 74-85

1983

12. Illegal Aliens in the United States Labour Market
    Palgrave Macmillan

1976

13. Hospital Utilization: An Analysis of SMSA Differences in Occupancy Rates, Admission Rates, and Bed Rates
    A chapter in Explorations in Economic Research, Volume 3, number 3, 1976, pp 326-378 View citations (4)

1974

14. A Nontechnical Analysis of the Distribution of Income
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 11-30
15. Appendix A: Data Sets
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 179-193
16. Appendix B: Comparative Empirical Results
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 194-197
17. International Applications
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 83-104
18. Interregional Applications
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 48-82
19. Introduction and Summary
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 1-10
20. The Dispersion of Income
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 143-178
21. The Expanded Human Capital Model
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 105-118
22. The Level of Income
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 119-142
23. The Schooling Model
    A chapter in Income Inequality: Regional Analyses within a Human Capital Framework, 1974, pp 31-47 View citations (1)

1970

24. An Interregional Analysis of Schooling and the Skewness of Income
    A chapter in Education, Income, and Human Capital, 1970, pp 157-191 View citations (1)