Similar Search Results

Macroeconomic determinants of international migration to the UK

Forte, Giuseppe; Portes, Jonathan - 2017

result in a large fall in immigration from EEA countries to the UK. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664504

Toward Improving Canada's Skilled Immigration Policy : An Evaluation Approach

Beach, Charles M.; Worswick, Christopher; Green, Alan G. - 2013

Canada’s approach to immigration faces major challenges, and requires reform if Canada is to meet the international …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175652

The Economic Impact of Local Immigration Regulation : An Empirical Analysis

Pham, Huyen - 2010

A wave of local anti-immigration laws has swept the country, triggering contentious debate and raising significant … federal immigration laws, some restrict benefits like housing and employment to those with legal immigration status, and some … data: a legal data set that we compiled of restrictive immigration laws enacted by cities and counties and the County …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139601

What active labour market programmes work for immigrants in Europe? : A meta-analysis of the evaluation literature

Butschek, Sebastian; Walter, Thomas - 2013

A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group on European labour markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Pro-grammes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. Using a meta-analysis, we condense 93 estimates from 33 empir-ical...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784011

What active labour market programmes work for immigrants in Europe? : conference paper

Butschek, Sebastian; Walter, Thomas - 2013 - This version: February 13, 2013

In this paper, we provide a quantitative answer to the question what types of active labour market programmes (ALMPs) work for immigrants. From the existing literature, we identify 24 research papers estimating 79 short-run treatment effects of ALMPs on immigrants. We perform a meta-analysis of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010342802

What active labour market programmes work for immigrants in Europe? : a meta-analysis of the evaluation literature

Butschek, Sebastian; Walter, Thomas - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 3 (2014), pp. 1-18

A growing body of programme evaluation literature recognises immigrants as a disadvantaged group in European labour markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Programmes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. So far, however, there is no systematic review establishing which ALMPs...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010472788

Skill-based immigration, economic integration, and economic performance : benefiting from highly skilled immigrants requires a complementary mix of immigrant selection and economic...

Aydemir, Abdurrahman - 2014

highlights a need for complementary immigration and integration policies. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416488

The effect of language training on immigrants' economic integration : empirical evidence from France

Lochmann, Alexia; Rapoport, Hillel; Speciale, Biagio - 2017

We examine the impact of language training on the economic integration of immigrants in France. The assignment to this training, offered by the French Ministry of the Interior, depends mainly on a precise rule: the training is available when the test score of an initial language exam is below a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646944

Macroeconomic determinants of international migration to the UK

Forte, Giuseppe; Portes, Jonathan - 2017

result in a large fall in immigration from EEA countries to the UK. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114007

The Swiss Mass Immigration Initiative : The Impact of Increased Policy Uncertainty on Expected Firm Behaviour

Abberger, Klaus - 2018

In Switzerland a sudden policy uncertainty shock happened in February 2014 with the close and largely unexpected acceptance of a referendum aiming at limiting free movement of persons. The referendum requires Switzerland to reintroduce annual quotas for immigrants within three years. The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937707