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Chiswick, Barry R. – Monthly Labor Review, 1980
There are clear patterns of racial and ethnic differences in the economic success of immigrants to the United States. Economic migrants are likely to have relatively higher earnings than refugees. Earnings equality is affected as well by sex, transferable skills, and motive. (SK)
Descriptors: Ethnic Origins, Females, Income, Males