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Type of Document Master's Thesis Author Schiopu, Georgian Author's Email Address gschiopu@nd.edu URN etd-12162005-145404 Title Latinos in Chicago: Is Assimilation Rewarded in the Job Market? Degree Master of Arts Department Sociology Advisory Committee
Advisor Name Title David Hachen Committee Chair David Klein Committee Member Sean Patrick Kelly Committee Member Keywords
- assimilation
- Latinos
- job market
Date of Defense 2005-11-21 Availability restricted Abstract Using data from a recent Chicago survey among Latinos, this paper explores the economic situation of Latinos and their economic motivation for assimilation. I find that assimilation, outside its acculturation dimension, has no significant effect on wages, concluding that the labor market offers few incentives for Latinos to assimilate.Files
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