Occupational transition and country-of-origin effects in the early stage occupational assimilation of immigrants: some evidence from Australia

We examine the occupational attainment of recent immigrants at 2 yearspost migration in order to study their early stage assimilation into thelabour market in Australia. Human capital endowments and country-oforigineffects are examined for six occupational groups. We also studytransitions across occ...

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Main Authors: Kostenko, W., Harris, Mark, Zhao, X.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis 2012
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Online Access:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00036846.2011.587774
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46676