). First, we find that educational attainment and language proficiency have a higher return in the Netherlands than in Germany … of labour migrants and their partners. The improvement is largely due to an improvement in educational attainment and … language proficiency. Third, for the Netherlands we find a positive relation between naturalisation and labour market position …

Language training programmes have become a crucial part of immigrant integration policies in many developed countries … labour market integration. We investigate a government-sponsored language training programme for immigrants in France. Using …

We examine data from Australia, Canada, and the U.S. to inform the potential for immigrant screening policies to …

1990s and data collected by the Longitudinal Survey of Migrants to Australia. The statistical techniques employed in the … influence immigrants' labour market outcomes. To do so, it uses a migration policy change that occurred in Australia in the late … an ineffective policy tool to influence migrants' labour market outcomes. However, the economic relevance of making an …

This project focuses on comparing the qualification structure of migrants residing in Austria as well as their over … slightly in the last years. Austria is, however, characterised by a high share of medium skilled migrants and a low share of … highly skilled migrants. In addition among the pool of migrants in the EU from a given country, Austria generally selects the …

violent events. We propose screening schemes for refugee camps surrounding countries they have fled to determine migrants …’ refugee status, channelling them either as economic migrants, selected on their employability, or through a humanitarian …

migrants move to America for employment-based purposes. We discuss points of strain in the current system and potential policy …