society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration promotes economic equality in advanced economies under standard …

the relative size of a minority in a given region. In particular, I argue that inter-ethnic social distance disadvantages … smaller ethnic groups in human capital acquisition and that these efficiency differentials systematically expose minority and … majority individuals to different incentives as concerns their choice of skills. As a result, minority and majority individuals …

that at least skilled immigration promotes economic equality in the host country under standard conditions. The context is … ; migration ; ethnicity ; minority ; assimilation ; integration ; ethnosizing ; Gini-coefficient …

Europe needs skilled migrants, and skill mismatch is to be expected. A review of current immigration policies shows that …Whether Europe will be able to stand up to its internal and external challenges crucially depends on its ability to … manage its internal mobility and inflows of international migrants. Using a unique expert opinion survey, we document that …

Europe needs skilled migrants, and skill mismatch is to be expected. A review of current immigration policies shows that …Whether Europe will be able to stand up to its internal and external challenges crucially depends on its ability to … manage its internal mobility and inflows of international migrants. Using a unique expert opinion survey, we document that …

that at least skilled immigration promotes economic equality in the host country under standard conditions. The context is …

The Roma are the largest ethnic minority in Europe - as well as one of the most disadvantaged. A triple vicious circle …, leading to ill-chosen policies; and segmentation is perpetuated through (statistical) discrimination. A severe lack of data …

minority and the majority - and individuals form their human capital through social interaction in social networks. I establish … two social groups whenever sociocultural differences hinder social interaction between majority and minority individuals … labor market and a choice of heterogeneous skills in the economy, minority and majority individuals tend to acquire …