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Do ethnic enclaves assist or hinder immigrants in their economic integration? In this paper we examine the effect of ‘ethnic capital’ (e.g. ethnic network and ethnic concentration) on immigrants' earnings assimilation. We adopt a "spatial autoregressive network approach" to construct a...
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This study examines processes of language acquisition among new immigrants from Poland and Turkey in different European destinations focusing on the first few months after arrival. Starting from a human capital framework, a variety of pre- and post-migration conditions of language learning are...
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productivity differences, immigration from a poor source country is larger. Among poor source country immigrants, their exposure to … richness affects assimilating immigration is modelled and the implications of sorting and learning are derived. The results of …
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. In this paper, the exposure channel through which source country richness affects assimilating immigration is modelled … are identified, in which, there is either only assimilating immigration in at least one neighbourhood of the host country … (sorting equilibrium) when immigration is from a rich source country, or there is some non-assimilating immigration in all …
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We analyze an immigration reform in Denmark that tightened refugee immigrants' eligibility criteria for permanent …
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We analyze an immigration reform in Denmark that tightened refugee immigrants' eligibility criteria for permanent …
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most preferred host countries for immigration. Using the recent waves of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) dataset, we find … that the immigrant-native gap in risk preferences has widened for recent immigration cohorts, especially around the 2015 …
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Germany has become the second-most important destination for migrants worldwide. Using all waves from the microcensus, we study their labor market integration over the last 50 years and highlight differences to the US case. Although the employment gaps between immigrant and native men decline...
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