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Does intermarriage promote economic assimilation among immigrants in the United States?

Chi, Miao - In: International journal of manpower 36 (2015) 7, pp. 1034-1057

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Wage assimilation of foreigners : which factors close the gap? : evidence from Germany

Lehmer, Florian; Ludsteck, Johannes - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 61 (2015) 4, pp. 677-701

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The costs of Babylon : linguistic distance in applied economics

Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Otten, Sebastian - 2012

Linguistic distance, i.e. the dissimilarity between languages, is an important factor influencing international economic transactions such as migration or international trade flows by imposing hurdles for second language acquisition and increasing transaction costs. To measure these costs, we...

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Multigenerational living arrangements among migrants

Flake, Regina - 2012

Das Zusammenleben mehrerer Generationen einer Familie in einem Haushalt ist in Deutschland bei Migranten signifikant … weiter verbreitet als bei der einheimischen Bevölkerung. Migranten könnten diese Haushaltsform wählen, um wirtschaftliche … analysiert werden. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass in Mehrgenerationenhaushalten von Migranten signifikant mehr Haushaltsmitglieder …

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The dynamics of assortative mating in Germany

Grave, Barbara S.; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2012

This paper examines the patterns of educational assortative mating in East and West Germany. In the literature it is well known that individuals do not mate randomly with respect to social and cultural traits, and that highly assortative mating can lead to polarization and exacerbate economic...

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Integration of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in remote areas with declining populations

Galera, Giulia; Giannetto, Leila; Membretti, Andrea; … - 2018

This paper examines whether immigration can operate as a counter-process of depopulation and economic recession. Based on the comparative analysis of four case studies in Belluno (Italy), Klagenfurt-Villach (Austria), Dalarna (Sweden), and Haßberge (Germany), it analyses the key socio-economic...

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Multi-level governance for migrant integration : Policy instruments from Austria, Canada, France, Germany and Italy

OECD - 2022

Comprehensive and coordinated action across levels of government responsible for different policy domains (labour, education, housing and welfare/health) as well as across local actors is crucial to migrant integration. To respond to this need for co-ordination, different policy instruments are...

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Chapter 5. International Migration and the Economics of Language

Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 211-269). 2015

This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of language on the choice of destination among international migrants, the determinants among immigrants of destination language proficiency, and the labor market consequences of that proficiency, as...

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Human capital transmission and the earnings of second-generation immigrants in Sweden

Hammarstedt, Mats; Palme, Mårten - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 1 (2012), pp. 1-23

We compare the earnings and the intergenerational earnings mobility of immigrants with natives in Sweden. We find an overall convergence in average earnings between immigrants and natives across generations. This convergence hides a divergence in average earnings between groups of immigrants...

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Taxation, Ethnic Ties and the Location Choice of Highly Skilled Immigrants

Liebig, Thomas - 2005

With the emerging international competition to attract highly skilled migrants, the determinants of their choice of residential location are increasing in importance. Besides expected wages and job opportunities, the costs of migration and the subjective evaluation of a location, two other...

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