Research
Interests
Labor Economics, Economics of Education, Economic
Demography
Selected Recent Papers
"Are
Refugees Different from Economic Immigrants? Some
Empirical Evidence on the Heterogeneity of Immigrant
Groups in the United States." Review of Economics and
Statistics, May 2004, 86(2): 465-480
"The Effects of Age at
Arrival and Enclave Schools on the Academic Performance
of Immigrant Children." Economics of Education Review,
April 2006, 25 (2): 121-132
"College Selectivity
and the Texas Top 10% Law: How Constrained are the
Options?" (with Marta Tienda and Sunny Niu) Economics
of Education Review, June 2006, 25 (3): 259-272
"Race-Ethnicity and
Nativity Differences in Alcohol and Tobacco Use During
Pregnancy." (with Krista M. Perreira) American Journal
of Public Health, September 2006, 96 (9): 1629-1636 |
