A study on labor insertion of Latin American qualified worker immigrants between 1990 and 2000; the researched in based on a sample of five percent of the US Population Census and takes as a referent those born in the United States and India. The labor insertion of qualified immigrants by means of comparative determination is evaluated; in the explanation of this phenomenon aspects of human capital, demographic and context are taken into account. By means of the application of logistic regression models the probability of labor insertion is described.

Caribbean India Central America Qualified employment globalization Segmented labor market United States Mexico South America Sub-utilization Unqualified employment

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