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Do high-income or low-income immigrants leave faster?

Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2013

We estimate the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labor migrants from developing countries. We use a three-state correlated competing risks model to account for the strong dependence of labor market status and the income earned. Our analysis is based on...

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Does better pre-migration performance accelerate immigrants' wage assimilation? : conference paper

Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Toomet, Ott; Hochfellner, … - 2013

This paper analyzes wage assimilation of ethnic German immigrants to Germany. We use unique administrative data that include a standardized measure of immigrants' pre-migration wage based on occupation, industry, tenure, qualification, and the German wage structure. We find that immigrants...

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Immigrants' wage growth and selective out-migration

Bijwaard, Govert; Wahba, Jackline - 2014

This paper examines immigrant wage growth taking into account selective out-migration using administrative data from the Netherlands. We also take into account the potential endogeneity of the immigrants' labor supply and their out-migration decisions on their earning profiles using a correlated...

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Can immigrants ever earn as much as native workers? : immigrants initially earn less than natives; the wage gap falls over time, but for many immigrant groups it never closes

Anderson, Kathryn H. - 2015

Immigrants contribute to the economic development of the host country, but they earn less at entry and it takes many years for them to achieve parity of income. For some immigrant groups, the wage gap never closes. There is a wide variation across countries in the entry wage gap and the speed of...

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Russian migrants to Russia : assimilation and local labor market effects

Lazareva, Olga - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 4 (2015), pp. 1-25

As a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union, five million Russian and Russian-speaking people repatriated to Russia during 1990 - 2002. I use this natural experiment to study labor market assimilation of migrants and their effect on the employment and wages of the local population. I show...

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Can immigrants ever earn as much as native workers? : immigrants initially earn less than natives; the wage gap falls over time, but for many immigrant groups it never closes

Anderson, Kathryn H. - 2019

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Evidence on immigrants' assimilation into recipient labour markets using UK longitudinal data between 1981 and 2006

Gagliardi, Luisa; Lemos, Sara - In: Journal of economic geography 16 (2016) 3, pp. 547-583

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Negative and positive assimilation by prices and by quantities

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, W. Paul - In: Australian journal of labour economics : a journal of … 18 (2015) 1, pp. 5-28

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Essays on migration and labor economics

Saif, Salwan - 2019

Reformen und deren Auswirkungen auf Einwanderer und Betriebe auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. Die ersten beiden Aufsätze untersuchen die … Zugang zum Arbeitsmarkt, Indikatoren, die den Erfolg auf dem Arbeitsmarkt beschreiben, und Investitionen in das für das … IAB-SOEP-Migrationsstichprobe, der vom Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem …

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Labor market competition and the assimilation of immigrants

Albert, Christoph; Glitz, Albrecht; Llull, Joan - 2021

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