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For immigrants, intermarriage with natives is assumed to have an assimilating role due to the enhancement of local …; intermarriage to natives and intra-marriage with immigrants from home countries as well as or other (non-Swedish) countries. A … intermarriage (intra-marriage) on annual income from any remaining positive selection effects into respective marriage type. Results …
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Most empirical studies on wage effects of immigration disregard common labour market institutions like the requirement … returns to its original level. The results suggest that empirical studies of wage effects of immigration should focus on …
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, divorce, partner age gaps, female employment rates and female education levels. A process of social integration is found for …
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Immigration policy in most high-income countries is designed to promote qualified migration while maintaining high … services abroad on language skills at immigration trace back directly to migrants' participation in language courses, revealing …
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the most of immigration. This report finds that the immigration in the Dominican Republic has a varying but limited … aiming to facilitate the integration of immigrants and a better inclusion of immigration into different sectoral policies …, economic growth, and public finance – of immigration in ten partner countries: Argentina, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, the …
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employment of immigrant workers appears to be demand-driven, immigration may have some displacement effects in particular for … terms of employment, although female immigrants often face greater challenges than male immigrants. Even though much of the … economic impacts – on the labour market, economic growth, and public finance – of immigration in ten partner countries …
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The recent effects of immigration on the Argentine economy appear to be limited but positive. On average, immigration … is not associated with job losses or income declines for the population born in Argentina. High-skilled immigration is on … the contrary even associated with rising labour incomes among university graduates and female low-skilled immigration is …
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particular appears to increase paid employment opportunities. Immigration is also likely to raise income per capita in Thailand …The effects of immigration on the Thai economy are considerable, as the number of immigrants has increased rapidly … services. Immigration is associated with an improvement of labour market outcomes of the native-born population, and in …
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Using unique Swedish longitudinal full-population data and logistic regression, this paper explores whether start-ups of foreign born female heath care workers are structurally (i.e. comparatively higher unemployment and lower wages) or culturally (defined as country of birth) motivated. While...
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We examine to what extent immigrant school performance is affected by the characteristics of the neighborhoods that they grow up in. We address this issue using a refugee placement policy which provides exogenous variation in the initial place of residence in Sweden. The main result is that...
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