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This paper provides the first evidence on the regional impact of immigration on native employment in a cross …-run estimates show adverse employment effects in response to immigration, while these effects disappear in the longer run. Second …, low-educated native workers experience employment losses due to immigration, whereas high-educated ones are more likely to …
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This paper analyzes the status of being currently divorced among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S., among themselves and in comparison to the native born of the same ancestries. The data are for males and females age 18 to 55, who married only once, in the 2010-2014 American Community...
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This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving immigrants are all exposed to a common set of US laws and institutions, we interpret relationships...
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EU Eastern Enlargement elicited a rise in (temporary) labour market oriented immi-gration to Germany starting in May … distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …
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We examine the role of education in fostering the economic integration of immigrants. Although immigrants in Europe are – on average – slightly less educated than native individuals, there is a large heterogeneity across countries. We discuss evidence on student performance in international...
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employment convergence between foreign-born and native-born in the European Union (EU) based on the EU Labour Force Survey (EU … capital investment of the partners are tested in light of the finding that the employment rate of females born outside the EU … exceeds that of similar native-born in the Southern EU member states. -- Immigrants ; Employment ; European Union …
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employment convergence between foreign-born and native-born in the European Union (EU), by gender and broad region of origin … 15 pre-enlargement member states. -- Immigrants; Employment ; European Union …
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This paper provides novel evidence on the regional impact of immigration on native employment in a cross … employment losses due to immigration, whereas higher educated workers are more likely to experience employment gains. Moreover … impact of the rise in the share of immigrants across European regions on the employment-to-population rate of natives, but …
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We study the health determinants of immigrant men and women over the age of fifty, in Europe, and compare them to natives. We utilize the unique Survey of Health Aging and Retirement (SHARE) and augmented it with macroeconomic information on the 22 home countries and 16 host countries. Using...
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An extensive body of research related to immigrants in a variety of countries has documented a "healthy immigrant effect" (HIE). When immigrants arrive in the host country they are healthier than comparable native populations, but their health status may deteriorate with additional years in the...
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