Public policy and immigrant settlement / edited by Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Siew-Ean Khoo.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.

Immigration to Australia during the 1990s : institutional and labour market influences / Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller -- Selection policy and the labour market outcomes of new immigrants / Deborah A. Cobb-Clark -- Finding employment after migration : how long does it take? / Prem Jung Thapa and Tue Gorgens -- Female migrants' participation in the Australian labour market / Ahn Tram Le -- Language skills and immigrant adjustment : the role of immigration policy / Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller -- Immigrant health in the period after arrival in Australia / Steven Kennedy and James Ted McDonald -- Immigrants' housing outcomes in the early years of settlement / Siew-Ean Khoo -- Public policy and immigrant settlement : how much does immigrant selection matter? / Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Siew-Ean Khoo.