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Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. – International Migration Review, 2000
Analyzed early economic achievement of Soviet immigrants entering the United States from 1979-85, identifying components of human capital acquired in the former Soviet Union (FSU) and relating them to U.S. labor force participation and income outcomes. FSU education, experience, and industry variables differentially affected participation and…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries