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Cohen-Goldner, Sarit - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 1363-1420). 2015

Israel perceives the immigration of Jews as one of its major goals and thus it applies no selection rules towards them. Jewish immigration to Israel hailed from Arab countries as well as European countries. While immigration has shaped the rate of growth of Israel's Jewish population it has also...

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Immigrant over- and under-education : the role of home country labour market experience

Matloob, Piracha; Tani, Massimiliano; Vadean, Florin - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 1 (2012), pp. 1-21

work experience, particularly that of education-occupation mismatch prior to migration.We show that type of work experience …

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Immigration and careers of European workers : effects and the role of policies

Cattaneo, Cristina; Fiorio, Carlo V.; Peri, Giovanni - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-26

In this paper we analyze the response of career, employment and wage of native Europeans to immigration. We then ask how individual country’s policies affect these responses. We use data on 11 EU countries, over the period 1995–2001. We also use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by...

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Chapter 3. The Adjustment of Immigrants in the Labor Market

Duleep, Harriet Orcutt - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 105-182). 2015

This chapter explores immigrant labor market adjustment by first describing methodological and theoretical considerations central to the analysis of earnings growth and occupational mobility. When no restrictions are placed on entry earnings or earnings growth, an inverse relationship between...

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Do immigrants improve the health of native workers? : immigration crowds native workers out of risky jobs and into less strenuous work, with consequent benefits to their health

Giuntella, Osea - 2014

Public debate on immigration focuses on its effects on wages and employment, yet the discussion typically fails to consider the effects of immigration on working conditions that affect workers' health. There is growing evidence that immigrants are more likely than natives to work in risky jobs,...

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Which factors drive the skill-mix of migrants in the long-run?

Beerli, Andreas; Indergand, Ronald - 2014

A pervasive, yet little acknowledged feature of international migration to developed countries is that newly arriving …

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Using a point system for selecting immigrants : a point system can select economically desirable immigrants but it cannot prevente poor labor outcomes for immigrants

Tani, Massimiliano - 2014

Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages...

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Migration in Asia : What skills for the future?

Gagnon, Catherine - 2021

affecting the future demand for skills. For regional economies built on labour migration, the impending changes will affect … disrupt the development benefits of migration. This paper investigates how the future of the employment landscape will affect … migration within the Abu Dhabi Dialogue, a regional consultative process for migration in Asia. It investigates the impending …

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Rejuvenating Greece's labour market to generate more and higher-quality jobs

Bulman, Tim - 2020

Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The shock led to a sharp fall in labour force...

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How self-sorting affects migrants’ labour market outcomes

Pareliussen, Jon Kristian - 2017

capital, I present a human capital model of migration accounting for taxes, transfers and limited portability of skills. The …

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