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Constant, Amelie F. - 2014

Immigrants do not fare as well as natives in economic terms; even after including many controls, an unexplained part remains. The ethnic identity entered the field of labor and migration economics in an effort to better explain the economic outcomes of immigrants, their behavior and their often...

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Ethnosizing Immigrants: A Theoretical Framework

Epstein, Gil S.; Heizler (Cohen), Odelia - 2014

, and ethnic self-identification, the method classifies that individual into one of four states: assimilation, integration …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468148

Estimating Immigrant Earnings Profiles when Migrations are Temporary

Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2016

The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many – if not most – migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...

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Estimating immigrant earnings profiles when migrations are temporary

Dustmann, Christian; Görlach, Joseph-Simon - 2016

The assumption that all migrations are permanent, which pervaded the early microdata-based research on immigrant career profiles, is not supported by the empirical evidence. Rather, many - if not most - migrations appear to be temporary. In this paper, therefore, we illustrate the estimation...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011481390

Limits to wage growth : understanding the wage divergence between immigrants and natives

Jain, Apoorva; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2017

panel from 1984 to 2014. We incorporate the possibility of wage divergence into a two-period model of economic assimilation …

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Immigrant labor market integration across admission classes

Bratsberg, Bernt; Raaum, Oddbjørn; Røed, Knut - 2017

We examine patterns of labor market integration across immigrant groups. The study draws on Norwegian longitudinal administrative data covering labor earnings and social insurance claims over a 25‐year period and presents a comprehensive picture of immigrant‐native employment and social...

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Emigration of immigrants and measures of immigrant assimilation : evidence from Sweden

Edin, Per-Anders; LaLonde, Robert John; Åslund, Olof - 2000

Most previously used measures of immigrant labor market assimilation will be biased if there is non-random emigration … emigration and its consequences for measures of assimilation. Large fractions of the immigrants leave the host country shortly …. However, not adjusting for emigration leads to overestimating the rate of economic assimilation, for Nordic and OECD …

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Ethnic identity and work

Constant, Amelie - 2014

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(The struggle for) refugee integration into the labour market : evidence from Europe

Fasani, Francesco; Frattini, Tommaso; Minale, Luigi - 2018

In this paper, we use repeated cross-sectional survey data to study the labour market performance of refugees across several EU countries and over time. In the first part, we document that labour market outcomes for refugees are consistently worse than those for other comparable migrants. The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798172

Ethnosizing immigrants: a theoretical framework

Epstein, Gil S.; Heizler, Odelia - 2014

, and ethnic selfidentification, the method classifies that individual into one of four states: assimilation, integration …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434504