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Der Migrant Policy Index (MIPEX) versucht, anhand von 140 Indikatoren zu zeigen, wie westliche Gesellschaften mit ihren Zuwanderern umgehen und wie gut die Zuwanderer in die Gesellschaft integriert sind. Der MIPEX wird alle zwei Jahre erstellt und bildet die Entwicklung der Integrationspolitik...
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This paper compares the educational performance of the children of immigrants to the children in their parents' home countries. I utilize the 2003 and 2006 PISA internationally standardized test scores for Italian, Polish, Turkish, former Yugoslavian, and former Soviet origin youth attending...
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Surveying recently arrived immigrants in countries lacking a population register poses many challenges. We describe our adaptation of Respondent Driven Sampling, a chain- referral technique, to sample migrants from Pakistan and Poland who had arrived in the UK within the previous 18 months....
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practices regarding the selection and integration of new migrants affect labour market, fiscal and social/cultural outcomes …
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The 2D:4D digit ratio, the ratio of the length of the 2nd digit to the length of the 4th digit, is often considered a proxy for testosterone exposure in utero. A recent study by Nicolaou et al. (2018) reported an association between the lefthand 2D:4D and self-employment (in a sample of about...
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integration of migrants could be the primary driver of cultural participation and integration. …
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We highlight a new factor behind integration: tolerance in the immigrants' background culture. We hypothesize that it … individual-level economic, civic-political, and cultural integration outcomes for immigrants of the second generation with data … integration among children of immigrants in European societies. …
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We use de-identified data from Facebook to study the social integration of Syrian migrants in Germany, a country that … received a large influx of refugees during the Syrian Civil War. We construct measures of migrants’ social integration based on … find large variation in Syrians’ social integration across German counties, and use a movers’ research design to document …
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Utilizing subjective data to infer on fundamental issues of individual opinion is associated with severe conceptual and methodological problems. This paper addresses these problems and investigates the attitudes towards immigrants within a cross-country framework. To this end, we utilize data...
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Utilizing subjective data to infer on fundamental issues of individual opinion is associated with severe conceptual and methodological problems. This paper addresses these problems and investigates the attitudes towards immigrants within a cross-country framework. To this end, we utilize data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317439