Human capital, assimilation, and local labor markets : a multilevel analysis of earnings inequality between non-Hispanic US-born and foreign-born Whites in the U.S., 1980-2010

Author

Basak Ozgenc, University at Albany, State University of New YorkFollow

Date of Award

1-1-2017

Language

English

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

College/School/Department

Department of Sociology

Content Description

1 online resource (iii, xi, 359 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Dissertation/Thesis Chair

Hayward D Horton

Committee Members

Glenn Deane, Nancy A Denton

Keywords

assimilation, earnings inequality, foreign-born non-Hispanic white immigrants, gender earnings inequality, intersection of ethnicity and gender, multilevel analysis of earnings, Immigrants, Labor supply, Income distribution, Americanization, Wages

Subject Categories

Sociology

Abstract

ABSTRACT

Recommended Citation

Ozgenc, Basak, "Human capital, assimilation, and local labor markets : a multilevel analysis of earnings inequality between non-Hispanic US-born and foreign-born Whites in the U.S., 1980-2010" (2017). Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024). 1913.
https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/legacy-etd/1913