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Chapter 9. From Aliens to Citizens : The Political Incorporation of Immigrants
Bevelander, Pieter; Spång, Mikael - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 443-488). 2015
This chapter deals with the political incorporation of immigrants in host societies. Political incorporation is discussed with regard to the regulation of legal status, rights, opportunities, and acquisition of citizenship. We give examples of the legal regulation and policies from several...
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Is Immigration Enforcement Shaping Immigrant Marriage Patterns?
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina - 2020
This paper identifies intermarriage (between non-citizens and citizens) as an important response mechanism to intensified immigration enforcement, particularly among Mexican non-citizens. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in the implementation of interior immigration enforcement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843714
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Is immigration enforcement shaping immigrant marriage patterns?
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; Wang, … - 2019
This paper identifies intermarriage (between non-citizens and citizens) as an important response mechanism to intensified immigration enforcement, particularly among Mexican non-citizens. Exploiting the temporal and geographic variation in the implementation of interior immigration enforcement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012153397
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Mapping experiences and research about unaccompanied refugee minors in Sweden and other countries
Çelikaksoy, Aycan; Wadensjö, Eskil - 2016
Many unaccompanied children have applied for asylum during the last few years, especially in 2015. These children face special challenges and risk being exploited due to their age and legal status. In this paper we survey research and otherwise documented experiences regarding this group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523168
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Multi-level governance for migrant integration : Policy instruments from Austria, Canada, France, Germany and Italy
OECD - 2022
Comprehensive and coordinated action across levels of government responsible for different policy domains (labour, education, housing and welfare/health) as well as across local actors is crucial to migrant integration. To respond to this need for co-ordination, different policy instruments are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012886670
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Chapter 12. The Refugee/Asylum Seeker
Chin, Aimee; Cortes, Kalena E. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 585-658). 2015
This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section 1 describes the trends in asylum seeking by source and host country. Section 2 presents a conceptual framework on why refugees might differ from other types of immigrants, and provides a new analysis...
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From Aliens to Citizens : The Political Incorporation of Immigrants
Bevelander, Pieter - 2014
This is a draft chapter for the Handbook on Economics of International Migration (Eds. B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller) and deals with the political incorporation of immigrants in host societies. Political incorporation is discussed with regard to the regulation of legal status, rights,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013059675
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The importance of host country human capital for the labour market integration of different migrant groups in Europe
Zwysen, Wouter - 2025
The labour market integration of migrants is a heavily politicised topic in Europe. Using detailed and recently updated …. Importantly, we find that whereas non-economic migrants are at a substantial disadvantage compared to the majority, non …-economic migrants benefit relatively much more from host-country human capital, particularly better language skills, host country …
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Attitudes Towards Immigrants, Other Integration Barriers, and Their Veracity
Constant, Amelie; Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
The paper studies opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their interactions with other barriers to minorities' economic integration. Specifically, we consider the minority experts' own perceptions about these issues, the veracities and repercussions of unfavorable attitudes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325024
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Attitudes towards immigrants, other integration barriers, and their veracity
Constant, Amelie (contributor); Kahanec, Martin (contributor) - 2008
The paper studies opinions and attitudes towards immigrants and minorities and their interactions with other barriers to minorities' economic integration. Specifically, we consider the minority experts' own perceptions about these issues, the veracities and repercussions of unfavorable attitudes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746674