Sentence examples for pre-immigration from inspiring English sources

This is often explained with reference to the low portability of immigrants' human capital (i.e., pre-immigration education and work experience).

A 2012 study of more than 8,000 immigrants in the United States found that "pre-immigration uses of English language TV, radio, and print media, and post-immigration use of English language print media, were associated with higher English proficiency".

First, the first evidence points to little or no relationship between the share of immigrants in a firm in 1993 and pre-immigration productivity levels.

This allows me to establish which pre-immigration characteristics of establishments were conducive to the hiring of immigrants.

As shown above, the potential wage that immigrants can receive in their host country depends on pre-immigration characteristics such as gender, level of education, experience, etc.

However, much less is known about the pre-immigration cultural and economic conditions that might predispose US Latino immigrants to becoming overweight/obese.

Now Bachmann is defending the quota-based, pre-1960s immigration system.

He was careful however to say that the pre-existing immigration program, Daca, is not under consideration in this case.

The failure to prepare for the new arrivals means some of them have been forced to stay at a "pre-departure" immigration detention unit called Cedars, near Gatwick airport.

We investigate the welfare implications of two pre-crisis immigration waves (1991– 2000 and 2001 2010) and of the post-crisis wave (2011 2015) for OECD native citizens.

With SB 1070, Arizona pre-empted federal immigration policy, until most of its provisions were struck down in federal court.