Occupational Attainment and Immigrant Economic Progress in Australia

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Occupational Attainment and Immigrant Economic Progress in Australia

Using data from the 2001 Australian Census of Population and Housing, on adult men in full-time employment, this paper augments a conventional human capital earnings function with information on occupations. It also estimates models of occupational attainment. The results from both the earnings func...

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Main Authors:	Chiswick, B., Miller, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Blackwell Publishing Asia 2008
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29444

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