Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Occupational Attainment of Caribbean Immigrants in the U.S., Canada and Britain

德容和苍鹭9711415这项研究的目的是为了更深入地了解西印度群岛移民对美国的社会经济适应情况，西印度群岛移民是美国日益增长的人口、政治和经济力量。具体的研究问题涉及移民人口中男性和女性之间以及移民人口与当地不同人口之间的职业成就差异；当地劳动力市场条件对职业成就过程的影响；以及以美国、加拿大和英国为代表的不同国家社会政治背景对职业成就过程的影响。这项分析将对全国人口普查数据应用各种多变量技术。***

DeJong and Heron 9711415 The objective of this study is to provide a deeper understanding of the socioeconomic adaptation to the U.S. of West Indian immigrants, an increasing demographic, political and economic force in the U.S. Specific research questions concern differences in occupational attainment between men and women in the immigrant population and between the immigrant population and various native populations; the influence of local labor market conditions on the process of occupational attainment; and the influence of different national sociopolitical contexts, represented by the U.S., Canada, and Britain on the process. The analysis will apply various multivariate techniques to national census data. ***