Javier Ortega and Gregory Verdugo look at the drivers of language assimilation in the English- and French …

assimilation of language minorities into the city majority language. We show that official minority members (i.e. francophones in …, the language composition of cities is shown to be an important determinant of assimilation both for allophones and for … official minorities. Finally, we show that assimilation into French in French-majority cities is lower than assimilation into …

following the stereotypical immigrant path of economic and cultural assimilation into British society. Indeed, many seem to have … marriage, cohabitation and inter-marriage, fertility and the employment of women. In all these dimensions we find that the …

This paper discusses the extent to which migrants to Britain have been assimilated into the workforce. Migration into … migrant women just 4-6 years. Different nationalities experience different rates of assimilation, with Europeans catching up …

background. But, central to such a discussion is the pace of cultural assimilation among immigrants - this under-researched topic … the UK, the more likely it is that they do. This process of assimilation is faster for those from poorer and less …