The Effects of Educational-Occupational Mismatch on Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons

This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation/required education/undereducation framework and a decomposition of the native-born/foreign-born differential in the payoff to schooling. This decomposition links overeducation to the less-than-perfe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21861