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Epstein, Gil S. - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2006

social traits of parents has an effect on the segregation of minorities and migrants. …

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Abdulloev, Ilhom; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2014

Some immigrants try to keep their ethnicity hidden while others become ever deeply more mired in their home culture. We argue that among immigrants this struggle manifests itself in the ethnic goods they choose to consume. Different types of ethnic goods have vastly different effects on...

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Why to employ both migrants and natives? A study on task-specific substitutability

Haas, Anette; Schanne, Norbert; Lucht, Michael - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2012

This paper analyzes the performance of migrants on the German labor market and its dependence on the tasks performed on … their jobs. Recent work suggests quantifying the imperfect substitutability relationship between migrants and natives as a … measure for the hurdles migrants have to face. Our theoretical work adopts that migrant shares are very heterogeneous across …

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Immigrants in the British Labour Market

dustmann, christian; Fabbri, Francesca - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2005

The main objective of this paper is to provide a comprehensive description of the economic outcomes and performance of Britain's immigrant communities today and over the last two decades. We distinguish between males and females and, where possible and meaningful, between immigrants of different...

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Migration, Relationship Capital and International Travel: Theory and Evidence

McCann, Philip; Poot, Jacques; Sanderson, Lynda - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2008

country. For many migrants, international migration triggers a series of trips to visit the home country that allow for a …

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Return Migration: Theory and Empirical Evidence

dustmann, christian; Weiss, Yoram - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2007

In this paper we discuss forms of migration that are non-permanent. We focus on temporary migrations where the decision to return is taken by the immigrant. These migrations are likely to be frequent, and we provide some evidence for the UK. We then develop a simple model which rationalizes the...

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Changes in social security eligibility and the international mobility of New Zealand citizens in Australia

Poot, Jacques; Sanderson, Lynda - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2007

of 12 months or longer between 1 August 1999 and 31 July 2002, we track all subsequent moves of these migrants out of and … security eligibility and some other policy changes affecting New Zealand migrants to Australia, implemented between February … and June 2001. United Kingdom migrants to Australia, who were not affected by the policy changes, provide a "control group …

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International migration: A panel data analysis of the determinants of bilateral flows

Mayda, Anna Maria - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2007

In this paper I empirically investigate the determinants of migration inflows into fourteen OECD countries by country of origin, between 1980 and 1995. I analyze the effect on migration of average income and income dispersion in destination and origin countries. I also examine the impact of...

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Migrant Remittances and Information Flows: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Batista, Catia; Narciso, Gaia - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2013

quantitatively assess the role of communication between migrants and their contacts abroad on the extent and value of remittance … flows. In the experiment, a random sample of 1,500 migrants residing in Ireland was offered the possibility of contacting … remittance recipientsâ€™ social pressure on migrants. …

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Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship in Mozambique.

Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C.; Calder, Tara McIndoe- - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2014

there is a return migrant in the household relative to non-migrants only, whereas excluding the double effect of …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129943