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Recent European legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand … controls the information related to the immigration stock it could delay the mass entry of immigrants, maintaining the required …
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is reflected in immigration policies and many developed countries have created special visas and entry requirements in an …
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-ethnics increases migrants’ interaction cost with natives and thus reduces the likelihood of integration. …
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Indian immigrants in the United States and other wealthy countries are successful in entrepreneurship. Using Census data from the three largest developed countries receiving Indian immigrants in the world -- the United States, United Kingdom and Canada -- we examine the performance of Indian...
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Research on immigrants’ educational disadvantages largely focuses on differences in student achievement tests. Exploiting data from the German PIRLS extension, we find that second-generation immigrants face additional disadvantages with respect to grades and teacher recommendations for...
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-native achievement gaps, but we find evidence for a detrimental impact for less integrated migrants. …
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authorities across regions upon arrival, we find that immigration significantly increases crime. The crime impact of immigration …
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decrease net interprovincial migrants within the year by about 50, a number substantially higher than is present in existing … directly by employers, take vacant jobs, and display employment and participation rates of close to 100 per cent. Our paper … suggests that, in general, the impact of immigration on labor market conditions depends critically on the way immigrants are …
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This paper examines empirically the interaction between immigration and host country economic conditions. We employ …
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We study the effects of immigration on native welfare in a general equilibrium model featuring two skill types, search … studied, immigration attenuates the effects of search frictions. These gains tend to outweigh the welfare costs of … redistribution. Immigration has increased native welfare in almost all countries. Both high-skilled and low-skilled natives benefit …
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