. We examine whether the intensity of training, in terms of duration, increases the likelihood of integration, particularly …

Using data from the CPS this paper examines the role of birth-country networks on immigrants' unemployment duration … from 2001 to 2013. We find that networks significantly lower unemployment duration for all immigrants. Varying the effect … of networks over duration categories we find that networks are more effective in lowering duration for immigrants …

skills acquired by migrants while abroad is related to the activity chosen upon return and the duration of migration. The …This paper studies the educational investment decisions of returning migrants while abroad in the context of their … decisions about the choice of activity upon returning and the duration of migration. The theoretical model builds on Dustmann …