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. The labor market recovery for both groups in the US was rapid, and by Fall 2020, the employment gaps between immigrant and …
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Many immigrant destination countries face considerable pressure to change their immigration policies. One of the most innovative policies is auctioning the right to immigrate or to hire a foreign worker to the highest bidders. Visa auctions would be more efficient than current ways of allocating...
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Many immigrant destination countries face considerable pressure to change their immigration policies. One of the most innovative policies is auctioning the right to immigrate or to hire a foreign worker to the highest bidders. Visa auctions would be more efficient than current ways of allocating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011405031
and political participation. However, despite its vital importance, many immigrants never reach adequate proficiency in … designing measures to improve language acquisition. Empirical evidence shows that immigrants differ in their ability to learn …
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Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self-employment … is often viewed as a means of enhancing labor market integration and success among immigrants. Accordingly, many … these stances, but expectations may be too high. There is no strong evidence that self-employment is an effective tool of …
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immigrants if employers perceive them as less skilled than native-born workers--and vice versa. Studies indicate that a higher … minimum wage does not hurt immigrants, but there is no consensus on whether immigrants benefit at the expense of natives …. Studies also reach disparate conclusions on whether higher minimum wages attract or repel immigrants. …
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Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self-employment … is often viewed as a means of enhancing labor market integration and success among immigrants. Accordingly, many … these stances, but expectations may be too high. There is no strong evidence that self-employment is an effective tool of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120549
immigrants if employers perceive them as less skilled than native-born workers--and vice versa. Studies indicate that a higher … minimum wage does not hurt immigrants, but there is no consensus on whether immigrants benefit at the expense of natives …. Studies also reach disparate conclusions on whether higher minimum wages attract or repel immigrants. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115277
Immigrants are widely perceived to be highly entrepreneurial, contributing to economic growth and innovation, and self-employment … is often viewed as a means of enhancing labor market integration and success among immigrants. Accordingly, many … these stances, but expectations may be too high. There is no strong evidence that self-employment is an effective tool of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959868
the literature. Because immigrants decide whether and where to migrate, immigrant populations generally consist of … personal characteristics, location, and employment preferences. These “natural experiments” yield estimates that find small … negative effects on native workers’ employment but not on wages. …
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