Race, Immigration, and the U.S. Labor Market : Contrasting the Outcomes of Foreign Born and Native Blacks

It is generally expected that immigrants do not fare as well as the native-born in the U.S. labor market. The literature also documents that Blacks experience lower labor market outcomes than Whites. This paper innovates by studying the interaction...

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Main Author: de Walque, Damien
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/9899327/race-immigration-labor-marke-t-contrasting-outcomes-foreign-born-native-blacks
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6941