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This paper assesses the employment and earnings trajectories of refugee and family reunion category immigrants in … intake record of post 1979 immigrants with annual taxation records. The 2007 Swedish Register Data includes information on …-sex-schooling-place of birth cohorts looking specifically at non-economic (family reunion and refugee intake) immigrants from Iran, Iraq …
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evaluating the effects of an integration program for immigrants to Finland. The program consists of an individualized sequence of … after May 1997. The results suggest that the program strongly increased the employment and earnings of immigrants and …
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evaluating the effects of an integration program for immigrants to Finland. The program consists of an individualized sequence of … after May 1997. The results suggest that the program strongly increased the employment and earnings of immigrants and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320507
While most countries welcome (and some even subsidise) high-skilled immigrants, there is very limited evidence of their … experts may impact on the productivity and wages of domestic firms. Using matched worker-firm data from Denmark and a … (pay higher wages) and increase their exports of goods and services. …
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dropout rate and age of arrival of the immigrants. Using repeated cross sectional data from the Israeli Labor Force Surveys of …, quality of education and wages. …
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Economic outcomes are compared for university graduates in Israel belonging to four different ethnic groups. A unique dataset is used that includes all individuals who graduated with a first degree from universities and colleges in Israel between the years 1995 and 2008 and which tracks them for...
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-year-old children of immigrants, originating from 35 different countries, living in 16 Western countries of destination … performance of immigrants, this study’s focus is on macro-level characteristics. Using a cross-classified multilevel approach … immigrants from countries with an Eastern religious affiliation perform better than immigrants from Christian countries …
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wages. We find that for female immigrants language problems have significantly negative effects on hourly wages but not on …Many immigrants in the Netherlands have poor Dutch language skills. They face problems in speaking and reading Dutch … employment probability and hours of work. For male immigrants language problems do not affect employment probability, hours of …
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Studies in the US have shown that black immigrants have remained at the bottom of the wage ladder and that other groups … of immigrants have overtaken them over time. The goal of this research is to determine whether a specific group of … immigrants can displace a group at the bottom of the ladder. We use Israeli data to compare two ethnic groups: Israeli Arabs and …
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, separation or marginalization. A large body of literature has emerged examining the effects of immigrants' characteristics (age …
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