This paper illustrates the main features of the Labour Module of the CompNet dataset which provides indicators of firm growth over the period 1995-2012 across 17 EU (13 euro area) countries and 9 macro-sectors. It also includes information on a large set of micro-aggregated characteristics of...

Spain has traditionally been known as a country of emigrants. In the last decade, however, Spain has experienced unprecedented levels of immigration from three areas: Latin America, Africa, and Eastern Europe. In this paper, we study the behavior of recent immigrants in the Spanish labour...