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New Zealand’s Diaspora and Overseas-born Population
Bryant, John; Law, David - Treasury, Government of New Zealand - 2004
Many New Zealand-born people migrate overseas, creating a diaspora, and many overseas-born people migrate to New Zealand. Both the diaspora and the overseas-born population in New Zealand may facilitate the international exchange of goods and ideas. Much discussion of international linkages has,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005176915
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Welfare spending and ethnic heterogeneity: evidence from a massive immigration wave
Jofre-Monseny, Jordi; Sorribas-Navarro, Pilar; … - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2011
The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between ethnic heterogeneity and redistribution, by using the recent and massive arrival of immigrants in Spain. Specifically, we focus on the effect of changes in immigrant density, recorded between 1998 and 2006, on contemporaneous changes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010575403
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Job search methods in times of crisis: native and immigrant strategies in Spain
Vázquez-Grenno, Javier - Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), Facultat … - 2012
This paper uses Spanish Labor Force Survey data for the period 2005 to 2010 to examine the use of job search methods and the intensity of the job search strategies of unemployed natives and immigrants. We focus on the determinants of the job search methods and search effort. Additionally, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010585963
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The Impact of Immigration on Native Wages and Employment.
Edo, Anthony - Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 … - 2013
This paper investigates the immigration impact on native outcomes using micro-level data for France. I find that … immigration does not affect the wages of competing natives, but induces adverse employment effects. This finding is consistent … interpretation of the immigration impact. First, I show that immigrants displace native workers because they are more willing to have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010703389