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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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This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the European Union. Earlier papers measure the presence of immigrants in the local labor market by computing the share of the foreigners in specific regions. This paper, instead, utilizes...
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Poland is a country being exposed to emigration and immigration flows relatively recently. That, among others, results … structure all existing data and other pieces of information on immigrants coming to Poland from the EU Eastern Partnership … disparities existing both between EAPs and Poland as well as between Poland and the EU old member states. Nevertheless, the study …
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Scheme, we find that higher local level immigration increased life satisfaction of young people and decreased life … level immigration increased natives' satisfaction with their dwelling, partner and social life …
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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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worsen crime. In contrast, native opinions on the impact of immigration on culture and the labor market are unrelated to the …
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. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU … countries over the 2003-2017 period. As the EU attracted relatively highly qualified immigrants throughout this period, our …
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There were large regional differentials in the Brexit vote. Most notably, the percentage voting to leave the EU ranged … national identity and attitudes towards immigration played. In addition to education, we find that national identity exerted a … East. Whereas, over and above this, concerns about immigration had a quantitatively large and highly significant impact in …
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result in a large fall in immigration from EEA countries to the UK. …
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Union (EU), enacted in 2002, as an exogenous shock to immigration. The first approach uses the AFMP reform within an …, distinguishing between regions with historically high, medium, and low immigration from EU-15 countries. The analysis based on data …This paper examines the short-run immigration effects on prices for owner-occupied housing and rents in Switzerland …
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