... behaviour Employee turnover Ethnic groups In deriving hypotheses and building this research’ conceptual model, three distinct streams of literature were considered. First, research on expatriation and international job assignments was consulted, and particularly work on expatriate success and failure...

... marriage (i.e. intermarriage). Professor Miao Chi can be contacted at: mchi@drew.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Earnings Ethnic groups Immigration Intermarriage As many western countries experience both a steady inflow of immigrants and heated debates...

... and into the caves. Originality/value The data used are the first ever collected on a probability sample of new legal immigrants to the USA. It is expected that many researchers will use these data to generate valuable new knowledge. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Ethnic groups Immigrants...

... with the ethnicity model; demonstrating that integration in German society has a stronger effect on naturalization than ethnic origin and religion. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Citizenship Integration Germany Immigrants Ethnic groups Immigrant naturalization remains a much‐debated...

... in the US region; and the total time the Mexicans from the same village have lived in the US region. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Immigrants Mexico Rural regions Ethnic groups Labour market United States of America The prevailing explanation for ethnic clustering...

... Gender Ethnic groups How should the components of equation (9) be allocated to discrimination and endowments? One possibility is to include the effects of gender differences in θ in the estimated endowment (human capital) effects, and to include in the discrimination component gender...

... whether ethnic minorities suffer from higher over‐education than whites due to possible discrimination. The results suggest a differential effect across various ethnic groups and a tendency for foreign qualifications to be rewarded less. In itself, a mismatch between educational attainment...

... are experiencing wage decompression, increasing returns to schooling and increased inequality as the countries shift toward markets. Very little research has focused on the effects of the transition on ethnic groups in East and Central Europe. Studies on changes in wage differentials and changes in industry...

... outcomes more than qualifications (Ogbonna, 1998). Ethnic groups Unemployment Training Discrimination Training and Enterprise Councils United Kingdom The disproportionately high levels of unemployment endured by ethnic minorities have long been established, but more worrying...

... dissimilarity indices. Focusing on the sex composition effect, finds that there is no difference in gender segregation within various ethnic groups. Suggests that only in the kibbutz are Eastern women more sexually segregated than Western women. Also investigates and presents long‐term trends between 1961...

..., and that their status within it, though apparently good (as suggested by equations (5) and (6)), may be more complex or fragile than it may seem at first. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Ethnic groups Language Switzerland Pay Switzerland is often mentioned as an unusual “success story”, particularly...

... of these developments and highlights the economic, social and political dangers inherent in the legislation, and in the recent shift in the educational system to tuition in Latvian only. Discrimination Ethnic groups Labour Latvia During the first period of Latvian independence (1918‐1939), the rights...

... action Disadvantaged groups Discrimination Employment Ethnic groups India Recruitment Reservation systems The policy of reservations in government employment for the depressed classes of society could be traced back to the early 1930s, under British rule, in the form of an alleged communal...

... Ethnic groups Immigrants Job evaluation Low pay working conditions A major aspect of the literature on the labour market experience of the immigrant worker is the assimilation hypothesis which suggests that,over time, immigrant worker earnings will tend to converge with those of equally...