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second-generation decline: a standalone construct

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Sociology of immigration

the scenario that children of post-1965 immigrants may fare worse economically than their parents as low-skill jobs disappear.

In sociology of immigration, second-generation decline refers to the scenario that children of post-1965 immigrants may fare worse economically than their parents as low-skill jobs disappear. This meaning comes from Gans (1992) in Ethnic and Racial Studies.[1]

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  1. Gans, H. J. (1992). Second‐generation decline: Scenarios for the economic and ethnic futures of the post‐1965 American immigrants. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 15(2), 173-192. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.1992.9993740

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