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Marriage and Divorce : The Role of Labor Market Institutions

Schulz, Bastian - 2020

Marriage and divorce decisions are influenced by the institutional environment they are made in. One example is the social insurance system, which acts as a substitute for within-household insurance against economic shocks. In this paper, we quantify the importance of household-level insurance...

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Naturalization and Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany

Riphahn, Regina T. - 2018

Naturalization may be a relevant policy instrument affecting immigrant integration in host-country labor markets. We study the effect of naturalization on labor market outcomes of immigrants in Germany. We apply recent survey data and exploit a reform of naturalization rules in an instrumental...

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Labor Market Concerns and Support for Immigration

Haaland, Ingar - 2020

Do labor market concerns affect support for immigration? Using a large, representative sample of the US population, we … first elicit beliefs about the labor market impact of immigration. To generate exogenous variation in beliefs, we then … provide respondents in the treatment group with research evidence showing no adverse labor market impacts of immigration …

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Immigration and Worker-Firm Matching

Orefice, Gianluca - 2020

association of firm-worker matches known as positive assortative matching (PAM). Immigration in a local labor market, by …

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Workplace Segregation and the Labour Market Performance of Immigrants

Willis, Sébastien - 2022

and find that a ten-percentage-point increase in the initial conational share lowers employment rates by 3.1 percentage … effect on wages conditional on employment. The employment effect appears to be due to the effect of differences in the …

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How Residence Permits Affect the Labor Market Attachment of Foreign Workers : Evidence from a Migration Lottery in Liechtenstein

Buechel, Berno; Gangl, Selina; Huber, Martin - 2021

permits for workers with an employment contract in Liechtenstein, which is situated centrally in Europe. Using an instrumental … variable approach, our results show that lottery compliers raise their employment probability in Liechtenstein by on average 24 … employment duration in Liechtenstein increase by on average 20 percentage points and 1.15 years, respectively, over the outcome …

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Refugee Migration and the Labor Market : Lessons from 40 Years of Post-Arrival Policies in Denmark

Nielsen Arendt, Jacob; Dustmann, Christian; Ku, Hyejin - 2022

effects of different immigration and integration policies on the outcomes of refugee immigrants. In this article, we first … describe the Danish experience with refugee immigration over the past four decades. We then review different post …

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Labor Market Competition and the Assimilation of Immigrants

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

In this paper, we show that the wage assimilation of immigrants is the result of the intricate interplay between individual skill accumulation and dynamic equilibrium effects in the labor market. When immigrants and natives are imperfect substitutes, increasing immigrant inflows widen the wage...

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"The Double Dividend of Training" - Labor Market Effects of Work-Related Continuous Education in Switzerland

Denzler, Stefan; Ruhose, Jens; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2022

This paper presents the first longitudinal estimates of the effect of work-related training on labor market outcomes in Switzerland. Using a novel dataset that links official census data on adult education to longitudinal register data on labor market outcomes, we apply a regression-adjusted...

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Outsourcing of unionized firms and the impacts of labour market policy reforms /

Koskela, Erkki; Schöb, Ronnie - 2008

the share of the outsourced workforce is not too large, this wage-moderation effect on domestic employment outweighs the … direct substitution effect so that domestic employment increases in unionized firms as outsourcing costs fall. This does not … for employment. However, except for low outsourcing activities, the impact of these policy measures will become smaller as …

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