Human capital investment : a history of Asian immigrants and their family ties /: a history of Asian immigrants and their family ties. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harriet Duleep, Mark C. Regets, Seth Sanders, Phanindra V. Wunnava.
• Authors: Duleep, Harriet Orcutt; Regets, Mark C; Sanders, Seth, 1962-; Wunnava, Phanindra V
• Contents: Introduction: Background and OverviewWhat Caused the Decline in Immigrant Entry Earnings?The Immigrant Human Capital Investment ModelMethodological Implications of a Human Capital Investment PerspectiveThe Earnings Growth of Asian versus European ImmigrantsThe Earnings Profiles of Immigrant Men in Specific Asian GroupsModeling the Effect of a Factor Associated with Low Skill Transferability: Family Admissions and Immigrant Earnings ProfilesHuman Capital InvestmentPermanence and the Propensity to InvestFamily IncomeExploring Conventional Explanations for the High Labor Force Participation of Women in the Asian Developing-Country GroupsHusbands and Wives: Work Decisions in a Family Investment ModelFollowing Cohorts of Married Immigrant WomenUnpaid Family LaborBeyond the Immediate FamilyEntry Earnings, Earnings Growth, and Human Capital Investment: The 1985-90 and 1995-2000 CohortsThe Impact of Refugee StatusThe Earnings and Human Capital Investment of South East Asian Refugees: The 1975-1980 CohortThe Economic Status of Married Refugee Women from South East Asia: The 1975-1980 CohortRefugee Entrants from South East Asia a Decade after the War: The 1985-1990 CohortA Longer Perspective on Initial Conditions and Immigrant AdjustmentConcluding Remarks.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.87305; Asians -- United States -- Economic conditions; Human capital -- United States; Family reunification -- United States; United States -- Emigration and immigration; Asia -- Emigration and immigration
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030470838
• Related ISBNs: 9783030470821
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