Convergence Between Black Immigrants and Black Natives Across ...

Figure A.2: Race Premia/Penalties for Employed Women
First Generation
Second Generation
Natives
−.2 −.1 0 .1 .2
−.2 −.1 0 .1 .2
−.2 −.1 0 .1 .2
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Census year
1994 1999 2004 2009
Census year
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Census year
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Note: The premia/penalties are compared to employed white natives.
Note: Panel 1 and 3 use the 1990 and 2000 census and ACS data from 2001-2011. Panel 2 uses CPS data from 1994 to 2012. The
sample consists of 21-65 year olds. Earnings premia by race are compared to employed white native women. All regressions control
for education, potential experience, and state fixed effects. In addition, the regression for first generation immigrants also controls for
time spent in the US.
Figure A.3: Race Premia/Penalties for Men (from 1970 onwards)
First Generation
Second Generation
Natives
−.4 −.2 0 .2
−.4 −.2 0 .2
−.4 −.2 0 .2
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Census year
1994 1999 2004 2009
Census year
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010
Census year
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Note: The premia/penalties are compared to employed white natives.
Note: Panel 1 and 3 use the 1990 and 2000 census and ACS data from 2001-2011. Panel 2 uses CPS data from 1994 to 2012. The
sample consists of 21-65 year olds. Earnings premia by race are compared to white native men. All regressions control for education,
potential experience, and state fixed effects. In addition, the regression for first generation immigrants also controls for time spent in
the US.
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