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A model-based analysis of the macroeconomic impact of the refugee migration to Germany

Stähler, Nikolai - 2017

By simulating various (labour market) integration scenarios with the aid of a New Keynesian DSGE model, this paper explores the potential economic consequences and transmission mechanisms resulting from the recent refugee migration to Germany. We find that the long-run costs and benefits for...

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Refugees and social capital : evidence from Northern Lebanon

Hager, Anselm; Valasek, Justin - 2020

conflict, we find that individual proximity to refugees is positively correlated with trust towards refugees, and that …Despite numerous studies on the social and political impact of refugees in Europe, we have very little systematic … evidence on the impact of refugee settlement on social cohesion in the developing world. Using data gathered in Northern …

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Immigration and the evolution of local cultural norms

Schmitz, Sophia; Weinhardt, Felix - 2019

supply and that this holds within household. We provide additional evidence on stated gender norms, West-East friendships …

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Income redistribution and self-selection of immigrants

Corneo, Giacomo; Neidhöfer, Guido - 2019

We analyze the effects of governmental redistribution of income on migration patterns,using an Italian administrative dataset that includes information on almost every Italian citizen living abroad. Since Italy takes a middle ground in terms of redistribution, both the welfare-magnet effect from...

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Heterogeneity in migration network effects across cultures

Bogatzki, Tamara - 2021

emigration rates from all over the world to 30 OECD destinations across a plethora of specifications. For people from an origin …

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The 2015 refugee inflow and concerns over immigration

Gallegos Torres, Katia - 2021

How did the large asylum-seeker inflow to Germany in 2015 affect concerns about immigration? Using individual-level panel data for the years 2012–2018, I show that after 2015 concerns about immigration increased by about 21 pp. and support for extreme right-wing parties by about 1.7 pp. These...

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EU enlargement and (temporary) migration : effects on labour market outcomes in Germany

Hammer, Luisa; Hertweck, Matthias S. - 2022

EU Eastern Enlargement elicited a rise in (temporary) labour market oriented immi-gration to Germany starting in May 2011. Taking into account that not all immigrantsstay permanently and that outmigration flows are selective, this paper classifies recent EUimmigrants into “new arrivals” and...

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National identity and the integration of second-generation immigrants

Monscheuer, Ole - 2020

This paper studies the effect of immigrants' national identity on integration in an inter-generational context. Economic theory predicts that the origin country identity of immigrants affects their children's integration through its effects on social network choices and incentives to invest in...

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Brexit, collective uncertainty and migration decisions

Auer, Daniel; Tetlow, Daniel - 2020

Brexit - the United Kingdom leaving the European Union - continues to create an unpredictable social and political landscape. Uncertainty and perceptions are influential drivers when it comes to migration decisions, and yet, the literature's inference typically relies on individual-level data....

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Exposure to climate disasters and individual migration aspirations : evidence from Senegal and the Gambia

Pañeda-Fernández, Irene; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2024

How do climate disasters shape migration? The existing evidence presents conflicting and inconclusive findings. To address this question, we theorize the cognitive processes guiding migration decisions in the wake of disasters. On the one hand, the link between climate disasters and migration...

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