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Do dispersal policies on refugee immigrants promote their labour <p> market outcomes? To investigate this we estimate the effects of location <p> characteristics and the average effect of geographical mobility <p> on the hazard rate into first job of refugee immigrants subjected to <p> the Danish Dispersal...</p></p></p></p>
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This paper exploits a dispersal policy for refugee immigrants to <p> estimate the importance of local and regional factors for refugees’ location <p> preferences. <p> The main results of a mixed proportional hazard competing risks <p> model are that placed refugees react to high regional unemployment <p> and...</p></p></p></p></p>
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This paper investigates whether the Danish Dispersal Policy on <p> new refugee immigrants carried out from 1986 to 1998 can be regarded <p> as a natural experiment. Were refugees randomly assigned to <p> a location? <p> The main findings are as follows. First, around 90% of new refugees <p> were assigned to a...</p></p></p></p></p>
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This paper formulates a partial search model in which unemployed <p> individuals simultaneously search for job and location of residence. <p> Most importantly, we show that, ceteris paribus, a decrease in current <p> place utility increases the transition rate into a new location of <p> residence and the...</p></p></p></p>
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