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Growing up in ethnic enclaves: language proficiency and educational attainment of immigrant children

Danzer, Alexander M.; Feuerbaum, Carsten; Piopiunik, Marc; … - In: Journal of Population Economics 35 (2022) 3, pp. 1297-1344

Does the regional concentration of immigrants of the same ethnicity affect immigrant children's acquisition of host country language skills and educational attainment? We exploit the concentration of five ethnic groups in 1985 emanating from the exogenous placement of guest workers across German...

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Enclaves, language, and the location choice of migrants

Bauer, Thomas; Epstein, Gil; Gang, Ira - In: Journal of Population Economics 18 (2005) 4, pp. 649-662

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Premium differentiation in the Unemployment Insurance system and the demand for labor

Alessie, Rob; Bloemen, Hans - In: Journal of Population Economics 17 (2004) 4, pp. 729-765

We simulate the effect of the introduction of premium differentiation (experience rating) in the Dutch Unemployment Insurance system on the demand for labor for a variety of sectors in the Dutch economy. For the simulations we use the Bentolila and Bertola (1990) framework as a point of...

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Safety at work and immigration

Bellés-Obrero, Cristina; Martin Bassols, Nicolau; Vall … - In: Journal of Population Economics 34 (2020) 1, pp. 167-221

This paper examines the effect of immigration on workplace safety, an understudied outcome in the literature. We use a … prevented shifts between occupations. Finally, we find no effects of immigration on the workplace safety of immigrants. These … results add a previously unexplored dimension to the immigration debate that should be taken into account when evaluating the …

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Disagreement over the immigration of low-income earners in a welfare state

Tamura, Yuji - In: Journal of Population Economics 19 (2006) 4, pp. 691-702

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Settlement policies and the economic success of immigrants

Edin, Per-Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Åslund, Olof - In: Journal of Population Economics 17 (2004) 1, pp. 133-155

a reform of Swedish immigration policy that featured the dispersion of refugee immigrants, but also a change in the …

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Labor immigration and long-run welfare in a growth model with heterogenous agents and endogenous labor supply

Thibault, Emmanuel - In: Journal of Population Economics 14 (2001) 2, pp. 391-407

This paper examines the consequences of labor immigration in an OLG economy in which agents have an elastic labor … labor supply of natives? Finally, how does immigration affect the long-run welfare of both altruistic and non altruistic …

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Natives, the foreign-born and high school equivalents: new evidence on the returns to the GED

Clark, Melissa; Jaeger, David - In: Journal of Population Economics 19 (2006) 4, pp. 769-793

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The substitutability of labor between immigrants and natives in the Canadian labor market: circa 1995

Islam, Asadul - In: Journal of Population Economics 22 (2009) 1, pp. 199-217

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The effect of immigration on wages in three european countries

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - In: Journal of Population Economics 18 (2005) 1, pp. 113-151

We analyse the impact of immigrants on natives’ wages from reduced form wage equations for The Netherlands, United Kingdom and Norway. We find very small effects on natives’ wages and no dominant robust patterns of substitution and complementarity. Effects on earlier immigrants’ own wages...

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