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Immigration and multiculturalism are at the heart of modern western societies. The issue of language acquisition of … immigrants is intrinsically linked to immigration. We formally link language acquisition of immigrants to the relative size of … the immigrant's area of residence, and explicitly incorporates spatial segregation. In addition, behavioral differences of …
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Immigration and multiculturalism are at the heart of modern western societies. The issue of language acquisition of … immigrants is intrinsically linked to immigration. We formally link language acquisition of immigrants to the relative size of … the immigrant’s area of residence, and explicitly incorporates spatial segregation. In addition, behavioral differences of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010782836
example, the segregation of migrants in large cities, the neighbourhood choice of second-generation Turkish-origin homeowners … Sammelband setzt sich umfassend mit den Themen Migration und Migrationspolitik, Segregation und Integration, mit Konzepten wie … Segregation von Migrant(inn)en in Großstädten, zu Wohnstandortentscheidungen türkeistämmiger Eigentümer(innen) der zweiten …
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Residential segregation has played a central role in theories of minority entrepreneurship. This study integrates two … negative relationship between black-white segregation and increasing socioeconomic status (SES), although blacks remain … of factors, segregation of high SES blacks and whites in a metropolitan area is associated with higher likelihood of …
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This paper examines the effect of immigration directly on the overall utility of natives. To the best of our knowledge … robust, positive effect of immigration on natives' well-being. The presence of confounding local labour market … characteristics has a negligible impact on the estimates. Furthermore, we find substantial evidence that the effect of immigration on …
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Using 1960-1990 census microdata, this paper presents two analyses that examine how the initial large differences in immigrant earnings by country of origin change with duration in the United States. The first analysis reveals that country of origin adds less to the explanation of earnings among...
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'generation 1.5' (migrants arriving as children) and the second generation. It is stronger for women with low education and for …
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migrants, destination language skills display both a prerequisite for and outcome of successful integration. Investments into …
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Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...
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