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Reservation Wages of First and Second Generation Migrants
Constant, Amelie; Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854550
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Ethnicity, job search and labor market reintegration of the unemployed
Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) November, pp. 753-776
representative sample of entrants into unemployment in Germany. The data include a large number of migration variables, allowing us … to adapt a recently developed concept of ethnic identity: the ethnosizer. The authors analyze these data using the OLS …
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Ethnicity, job search and labor market reintegration of the unemployed
Constant, Amelie F.; Kahanec, Martin; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) 7, pp. 753-776
representative sample of entrants into unemployment in Germany. The data include a large number of migration variables, allowing us … to adapt a recently developed concept of ethnic identity: the ethnosizer. The authors analyze these data using the OLS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783443
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Economic Preferences and Attitudes of the Unemployed: Are Natives and Second Generation Migrants Alike?
Constant, Amelie; Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between … employment probability about two months after unemployment entry. We observe a significantly lower employment probability for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854486
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Work and Money: Payoffs by Ethnic Identity and Gender
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009
suggested by the ethnosizer, a newly established measure to parameterize a person’s ethnic identity, using individual … information on language, culture, societal interaction, history of migration, and ethnic self-identification. In what state …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039582
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Migration, the Quality of the Labour Force and Economic Inequality
Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
Mobility of workers involves flows of labour, human capital and other production factors and thus contributes to a more efficient allocation of resources. Besides these effects on allocative efficiency, migrant flows affect relative wages and also change the international and national...
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Legal Status at Entry, Economic Performance and Self-Employment Proclivity: A Bi-National Study of Immigrants
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labor force, and the potential policy responses. This paper uses a bi-national survey on immigrant performance to investigate the sorting of individuals into full-time paid-employment and entrepreneurship and their economic success....
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Naturalization Proclivities, Ethnicity and Integration
Constant, Amelie; Gataullina, Liliya; Zimmermann, Klaus F - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
and ethnicity indicators exert on the probability to naturalize beyond the standard individual and human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124484
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Public Support for Immigration Restriction in the United Kingdom: Resource Scarcity, Ethnicity or Poor Origins?
Markaki, Yvonni - In: National Institute Economic Review 229 (2014) 1, pp. 31-31
regions where more natives are unemployed for longer than a year. Both the origin and ethnicity of the immigrant population …
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Chapter 12. The Refugee/Asylum Seeker
Chin, Aimee; Cortes, Kalena E. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 585-658). 2015
This chapter discusses the research in economics on refugees and asylum seekers. Section 1 describes the trends in asylum seeking by source and host country. Section 2 presents a conceptual framework on why refugees might differ from other types of immigrants, and provides a new analysis...
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