... of Immigration,” Journal of Economic Literature, 32 (1994):1667-1717.Carliner, Geoffrey, “The Wages and Language Skills of U.S. Immigrants,” NBER Working PaperNo. 5763, 1996.Carliner, Geoffrey, ... .20 rather than from .26 to .20.So far our results closely resemble those of BLS, but one of the potential criticisms of that paper isthat individuals who learn Hebrew quickly may also learn ... longitudinal estimates of the benefits of language acquisition. We admit that thisresult is somewhat surprising. We would expect both knowledge of Hebrew and English and growth of knowledge in these...