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Do immigrants push natives towards safer jobs? : exposure to COVID-19 in the European Union

Bossavie, Laurent; Garrote Sanchez, Daniel; Makovec, Mattia - 2020

This paper assesses the impact of immigration to Western Europe on the exposure of native-born workers to economic and health risks created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Using various measures of occupational risks, it first shows that immigrant workers, especially those coming from lower-income...

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Estimating earnings assimilation of immigrants to Germany : evidence from a double cohort model

Okoampah, Sarah - 2016

Following the seminal work of Chiswick (1978), many studies have examined the extent to which earnings of immigrants vary over the settlement process. While these studies usually find that the initial earnings gap between native and immigrant workers in traditional immigration countries...

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Mental health assimilation of Australian immigrants

Janisch, Laura M. - 2017

Mental diseases are a widespread phenomenon and trigger massive direct and indirect costs. Using Australian household survey data this study analyzes assimilation of immigrants’ mental health over time. Therefore, this study contributes to the literature since previous literature has focused...

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The effect of immigrant concentration at school on natives’ achievement : does length of stay in the host country matter?

Bossavie, Laurent - 2018

Using a rich data set of primary school students, this paper estimates the effects of immigrant concentration in the classroom on the academic achievement of natives. In contrast with previous contributions, it exploits rare information on age-at-migration to estimate separate spillover effects...

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Shoring up economic refugees : Venezuelan migrants in the Ecuadoran labor market

Olivieri, Sergio; Ortega, Francesc; Rivadeneira, Ana; … - 2020

Ecuador became the third largest receiver of the 4.3 million Venezuelans who left their country in the last five years, hosting around 10 percent of them. Little is known about the characteristics of these migrants and their labor market outcomes. This paper fills this gap by analyzing a new...

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The foreign-born population in the European Union and its contribution to national tax and benefit systems : some insights from recent household survey data

Barbone, Luca; Bontch-Osmolovsky, Misha; Zaidi, Salman - 2009

"Despite the purported surge in internal migration following the 2004 enlargement of the European Union, data from the 2006 European Union Survey of Income and Living Conditions show that internal migrants are a relatively small share of the European Union's population. Depending on the exact...

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Occupational mismatch of immigrants in Europe : the role of education and cognitive skills

Cim, Merve; Kind, Michael Sebastian; Kleibrink, Jan - 2017

international vergleichbaren Fragebögen der PIAAC Daten ist es möglich, die unterschiedlichen Qualifikationen von Migranten und … beschäftigen wir uns mit Bildungs- und Qualifikationsunterschieden zwischen Migranten und Einheimischen in elf europäischen Ländern … im selben Beruf. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Migranten im Vergleich zu Einheimischen für ihre Berufe häufig …

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Linguistic diversity in the classroom, student achievement, and social integration

Bredtmann, Julia; Otten, Sebastian; Vonnahme, Christina - 2018

Effekt des Anteils an Migranten in der Klasse oder Schule untersuchen, konzentrieren wir uns auf die sprachliche …

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Transferability of human capital and immigrant assimilation : an analysis for Germany

Basilio, Leilanie; Bauer, Thomas K. - 2010

This paper investigates the transferability of human capital across countries and the contribution of imperfect human capital portability to the explanation of the immigrant-native wage gap. Using data for West Germany, our results reveal that, overall, education and labor market experience...

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Multigenerational living arrangements among migrants

Flake, Regina - 2012

Das Zusammenleben mehrerer Generationen einer Familie in einem Haushalt ist in Deutschland bei Migranten signifikant … weiter verbreitet als bei der einheimischen Bevölkerung. Migranten könnten diese Haushaltsform wählen, um wirtschaftliche … analysiert werden. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass in Mehrgenerationenhaushalten von Migranten signifikant mehr Haushaltsmitglieder …

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