书目名称 | Human Capital Investment | 副标题 | A History of Asian I | 编辑 | Harriet Duleep,Mark C. Regets,Phanindra V. Wunnava | 视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/430/429024/429024.mp4 | 概述 | Provides an original and timely contribution to the literature about the effects of US immigration policy and the economic status of Asian immigrants.Proposes a richer model for studying immigrant ear | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .In 1965, a family-reunification policy for admitting immigrants to the United States replaced a system that chose immigrants based on their national origin. With this change, a 40-year hiatus in Asian immigration ended. Today, over three-quarters of US immigrants originate from Asia and Latin America. Two issues that dominate discussions of US immigration policy are the progress of post-reform immigrants and their contributions to the US economy...This book focuses on the earnings and human capital investment of Asian immigrants to the US after 1965. In addition, it provides a primer on studying immigrant economic assimilation, by explaining economists’ methodology to measure immigrant earnings growth and the challenges with this approach. The book also illustrates strategies to more fully use census data such as how to measure family income and how to use “panel data” that is embedded in the census..The book is a historical study as well as an extremely timely work froma policy angle. The passage of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act set the United States apart among economically developed countries due to the weight given to family unification. Based on analyses by economi | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Human Capital; Human Capital Investment; Asian Immigrants; US Immigration; 1965 Immigration and National | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47083-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-47085-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-47083-8 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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