The Labor Market Attainment of Immigrants in the Antebellum United States
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- Chiswick, Barry R. & Robinson, RaeAnn Halenda, 2024. "The Labor Market Attainment of Immigrants in the Antebellum United States," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1512, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
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Keywords
longitudinal analysis (1850-1860); labor market analysis; Antebellum United States; 1850 Census of Population; Duncan Socioeconomic Index; Occupational Income Score; occupational status; immigrants;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N31 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- J62 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Job, Occupational and Intergenerational Mobility; Promotion
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2024-12-02 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-LAB-2024-12-02 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-URE-2024-12-02 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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