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employment rate of the respective immigrant group in the vicinity (as a measure of enclave quality) facilitates labor market …
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employment rate of the respective immigrant group in the vicinity (as a measure of enclave quality) facilitates labour market …
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The purpose of this study is to present in a complete way the kernel of such a production. People migrate and this decision is sometimes permanent, but there are links with the country of origin that stand up to time and distances. With respect to this, the so called economic diaspora well...
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Studies in the US have shown that black immigrants have remained at the bottom of the wage ladder and that other groups of immigrants have overtaken them over time. The goal of this research is to determine whether a specific group of immigrants can displace a group at the bottom of the ladder....
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We investigate whether immigrant and minority workers' poor access to high-wage jobs - that is, glass ceilings - is … find that glass ceilings exist for some immigrant groups, and that they are driven in large measure by glass doors. For … some immigrant groups, the sorting of these workers across firms accounts for as much as half of the economy-wide wage …
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This paper studies whether acculturation by immigrants and other minority groups is associated with economic integration in Canada. We examine immigrants’ participation in winter sports, particularly hockey, as a proxy for acculturation given that these sports are popular in Canada but are...
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We investigate whether immigrant and minority workers’ poor access to high-wage jobs – that is, glass ceilings – is … find that glass ceilings exist for some immigrant groups, and that they are driven in large measure by glass doors. For … some immigrant groups, the sorting of these workers across firms accounts for as much as half of the economy-wide wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003926413
Studies in the US have shown that black immigrants have remained at the bottom of the wage ladder and that other groups of immigrants have overtaken them over time. The goal of this research is to determine whether a specific group of immigrants can displace a group at the bottom of the ladder....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009613733
The impact of living in an ethnic enclave on earnings growth of immigrants in Canada is examined using the 1981-2001 Censuses. Consistent with U.S. findings, enclaves are found to have a negative impact on the earnings growth of male immigrants. A negative impact is also found for female...
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unique representative German survey, we find that adaptation to the host country closes the existing immigrant-native gap in …
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