-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the performance of migrants in the host society and the impact of migrants on … decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the destination countries and how immigration affects …. Die Arbeit besteht aus vier eigenständigen Kapiteln, die Erkenntnisse zur Integration von Migranten und den Auswirkungen …

negative overall effect, migrants should be willing to give up some earnings to avoid living in segregated cities. Using … migrants prefer to live in less segregated cities. For example, for a one-percentage-point reduction in the dissimilarity index …

county, then 1.9 additional black migrants made the same move on average. For white migrants from the Great Plains, the … average is only 0.4. Networks were particularly important in connecting black migrants with attractive employment …

This paper reconsiders the (self-)selection of international migrants. In an extended Roy-model we analyse the factors … which affect the selection bias of migrants. In particular, we find that migrants need not necessarily be (un …. Moreover, migrants might be favourably (self-)selected if the migration costs tend to decline with the skill level of migrants …